Lower head of the bed position does not change blood flow velocity in subarachnoid hemorrhage

Neurocritical Care

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 73-76

  Zhang, Yi ^a   Rabinstein, Alejandro A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow velocity; Cerebral vasospasm; Head of the bed; Subarachnoid hemorrhage; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PATIENT POSITIONING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BEDS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CRITICAL CARE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; SUPINE POSITION; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 79551528734     PISSN: 15416933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12028-010-9444-0     Document Type: Article

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