Trancranial Doppler: Value in clinical practice

International Angiology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 249-253

  Martinelli, O ^a   Benedetti Valentini, F ^a  

^a Military Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular discorders; Hemodinamics; Ultrasonography, doppler, transcranial

Indexed keywords

BRAIN EMBOLISM; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; MICROEMBOLISM; PREVALENCE; REVASCULARIZATION; REVIEW; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT MONITORING; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MONITORING, INTRAOPERATIVE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 70350494881     PISSN: 03929590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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