Diagnostic Criteria for Cerebrovascular Ultrasound

Cerebrovascular Ultrasound in Stroke Prevention and Treatment

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 79-129

  Alexandrov, Andrei V ^a   Neumyer, Marsha M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c PENN STATE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoregulation; Cerebrovascular studies; Flow patterns; Stenosis; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS;

AUTOREGULATIONS; CEREBROVASCULAR STUDIES; STENOSIS;

ULTRASONICS;

EID: 84870926086     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470752883.ch6     Document Type: Chapter

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