Mean flow velocity in the middle cerebral artery is associated with rehabilitation success in ischemic stroke patients

Archives of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Volumn 91, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1737-1740

  Treger, Iuly ^a,b   Aidinof, Lena ^a   Lutsky, Lena ^c   Kalichman, Leonid ^d  

^a LOEWENSTEIN REHABILITATION HOSPITAL   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c CLALIT HEALTH SERVICES   (Israel)

^d BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Middle cerebral artery; Rehabilitation; Stroke; Treatment outcome; Ultrasonography, Doppler transcranial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH STROKE SCALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DISABILITY EVALUATION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 78049469222     PISSN: 00039993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apmr.2010.08.008     Document Type: Article

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