Cranial venous outflow under lower body positive and negative pressure conditions and head-up and -down tilts

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 31-36

  Stolz, Erwin ^a   Fox, Bettina C ^a   Hoffmann, Oskar ^b   Gerriets, Tibo ^a   Blaes, Franz ^a   Kraus, Jörg ^c   Kaps, Manfred ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c PARACELSUS MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Autoregulation; Cerebral veins; Head tilt; Lower body negative pressure; Lower body positive pressure; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEAD POSITION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NORMAL HUMAN; STRAIGHT SINUS; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; FEMALE; HEAD-DOWN TILT; HUMANS; LOWER BODY NEGATIVE PRESSURE; MALE; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TILT-TABLE TEST; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VEINS;

EID: 58149337361     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: 15526569     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2008.00250.x     Document Type: Article

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