The influence of transcutaneous electrical neurostimulation (TENS) on human cerebral blood flow velocities

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 152, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1367-1373

  Ter Laan, Mark ^a   Van Dijk, J Marc C ^a   Elting, Jan Willem J ^a   Fidler, Vaclav ^a   Staal, Michiel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular circulation; Intracranial vasospasm; Sympathetic nervous system; Transcutaneous electric neurostimulation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CERVICAL SPINE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERVENTILATION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SAFETY; PHASE 1 CLINICAL TRIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; TRANSCUTANEOUS NERVE STIMULATION;

ADULT; AGED; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; TRANSCUTANEOUS ELECTRIC NERVE STIMULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77956181697     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-010-0678-6     Document Type: Article

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