A Method of Evaluating the Lower Limit of Cerebral Autoregulation and Its Correlation with Blood Pressure by Transcranial Doppler in Rats

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1244-1250

  Gao, Qing Chun ^a   Fu, Xian ^a   Chen, Xiang Yan ^b   Zeng, Jin Sheng ^c   Huang, Ru Xun ^c  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^c SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Arterial blood pressure (ABP); Cerebral zero flow pressure (ZFP); Transcranial Doppler (TCD)

Indexed keywords

ARTERIAL BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VELOCITY; BLOOD VOLUMES; CEREBRAL AUTOREGULATION; FEMORAL ARTERY; LOWER LIMITS; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NONINVASIVE METHODS; NORMAL CONTROLS; STATISTICALLY SIGNIFICANT DIFFERENCE; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; ZERO FLOW;

BLOOD PRESSURE; HEMODYNAMICS; NEUROIMAGING; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES;

RATS;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BRAIN FUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMORAL ARTERY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; STROKE PRONE RENOVASCULAR HYPERTENSION; VALIDATION PROCESS; ZERO FLOW PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 84861879363     PISSN: 03015629     EISSN: 1879291X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2012.03.006     Document Type: Article

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