The effect of formal training on the clinical utility of transcranial Doppler ultrasound monitoring in patients with aneurysmal subarachnoid haemorrhage

Journal of Clinical Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1255-1260

  Bhuiyan, M Rasin ^a,b   Deb, Smita ^a,b   Mitchell, Ruth A ^b   Teddy, Peter J ^a,b   Drummond, Katharine J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cerebral vasospasm; Subarachnoid haemorrhage; Training; Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; VASOSPASM;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL; VASOSPASM, INTRACRANIAL;

EID: 84865011867     PISSN: 09675868     EISSN: 15322653     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jocn.2012.02.001     Document Type: Article

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