Transcranial doppler derived pulsatility index in the assessment of intracranial pressure: The trend is your friend

Neurosurgery

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Wakerley, Benjamin R ^a   Sharma, Vijay K ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN PERFUSION; BREATHING MECHANICS; CARBON DIOXIDE BLOOD LEVEL; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT TOOL; CONSCIOUSNESS DISORDER; HEAD INJURY; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HUMAN; HYPERVENTILATION; INTRACRANIAL HYPERTENSION; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE MONITORING; LETTER; MECHANICAL VENTILATOR; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSATILE FLOW; THORAX INJURY; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER; TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY DERIVED PULSATILITY INDEX;

CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CRANIOCEREBRAL TRAUMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MALE;

EID: 84872851217     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/NEU.0b013e31827bc199     Document Type: Letter

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