Intracranial pulsatility is associated with regional brain volume in elderly individuals

Neurobiology of Aging

Volumn 35, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 365-372

  Wåhlin, Anders ^a   Ambarki, Khalid ^a   Birgander, Richard ^a   Malm, Jan ^a   Eklund, Anders ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Aging; Arterial pulsatility; Brain volume; Cerebral blood flow; Cerebrospinal fluid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; BRAIN SIZE; BRAIN VENTRICLE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID PULSE PRESSURE; COGNITIVE DEFECT; DEMENTIA; FEMALE; HIPPOCAMPUS; HUMAN; INTRACRANIAL PULSATILITY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; NORMAL HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; PARTIAL LEAST SQUARES REGRESSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULSATILE FLOW; PULSE PRESSURE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RISK FACTOR; TEMPORAL CORTEX;

AGING; ARTERIAL PULSATILITY; BRAIN VOLUME; CEREBRAL BLOOD FLOW; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AGING; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; COGNITION DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRACRANIAL PRESSURE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PULSATILE FLOW; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84887241809     PISSN: 01974580     EISSN: 15581497     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2013.08.026     Document Type: Article

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