Influence of hemorheological parameters and mean blood pressure on carotid blood flow asymmetry in patients with chronic unilateral cerebral infarctions

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 45, Issue 2-4, 2010, Pages 239-244

  Velcheva, Irena ^a   Titianova, Ekaterina ^b   Antonova, Nadia ^c  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b MILITARY MEDICAL ACADEMY   (Bulgaria)

^c INSTITUTE OF MECHANICS   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Asymmetry ratio; carotid blood flow velocity; color duplex sonography; echocardiography; hematocrit; mean blood pressure; unilateral cerebral infarctions

Indexed keywords

LIPID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BRAIN INFARCTION; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART FUNCTION; HEMATOCRIT; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PLASMA VISCOSITY; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CAROTID ARTERIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CEREBRAL INFARCTION; CHRONIC DISEASE; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMORHEOLOGY; HUMANS; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; LIPIDS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77957265012     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-2010-1301     Document Type: Article

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