Time Constant of the Cerebral Arterial Bed in Normal Subjects

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1129-1137

  Kasprowicz, Magdalena ^a,b   Diedler, Jennifer ^a,c   Reinhard, Matthias ^d   Carrera, Emmanuel ^a,e   Steiner, Luzius A ^e   Smielewski, Peter ^a   Budohoski, Karol P ^a   Haubrich, Christina ^a,f   Pickard, John D ^a   Czosnyka, Marek ^a  

^a ADDENBROOKE S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b WROCLAW UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Poland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^e LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL RWTH AACHEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cerebrovascular haemodynamics; Cerebrovascular reactivity; Transcranial Doppler

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL COMPLIANCE; ARTERIAL PRESSURES; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW VELOCITIES; HAEMODYNAMICS; HYPERCAPNIA; TIME CONSTANTS; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

BRAIN;

ADULT; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PARAMETERS; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VOLUME; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; END TIDAL CARBON DIOXIDE TENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPERCAPNIA; HYPOCAPNIA; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; TIME CONSTANT OF BRAIN ARTERY BED; VASODILATATION; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VOLUME; CARBON DIOXIDE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PULMONARY GAS EXCHANGE; REFERENCE VALUES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 84861839595     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2012.02.014     Document Type: Article

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