Hemodynamics of the Internal Jugular Vein: An Ultrasonographic Study

Tzu Chi Medical Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 317-322

  Lin, Shinn Kuang ^a,b   Chang, Yeu Jhy ^c,d   Yang, Fu Yi ^a  

^a BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Color coded carotid duplex sonography; Internal jugular vein; Jugular venous flow; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTERIOVENOUS SHUNT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID CAVERNOUS FISTULA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPERTHYROIDISM; INTERNAL JUGULAR VEIN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREGNANT WOMAN; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SUBCLAVIAN VEIN; TURBULENT FLOW; VEIN BLOOD FLOW; VEIN THROMBOSIS; VENOUS STASIS;

EID: 72649102789     PISSN: 10163190     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1016-3190(09)60062-8     Document Type: Article

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