Assessing ischemic etiology and mechanism during the acute phase of an ischemic stroke is
crucial in order to tailor and monitor appropriate treatment and determine prognosis …

Neurovascular ultrasound has greatly expanded to assume an important role in the study of
cerebrovascular disorders. It is a non-invasive, portable and fast imaging method that, when …

Successful implementation of systemic reperfusion therapy for acute ischemic stroke and the
need to implement treatment quickly to improve outcomes have led clinicians to look for …

Background and Purpose—We routinely perform an urgent bedside neurovascular
ultrasound examination (NVUE) with carotid/vertebral duplex and transcranial Doppler …

Vascular imaging greatly improves the possibility of locating the site of vascular occlusion in
patients with acute cerebrovascular disease. Different occlusive patterns may underlie the …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE Patients with acute ischemic stroke receive
computed tomography angiogram (CTA) and digital subtraction angiogram (DSA) for clinical …

Although the clinical features in some patients with cerebrovascular ischemia may be ill
defined, majority of the patients present with focal neurological deficits caused by an arterial …

Cervical and intracranial arterial evaluation is an important issue for acute ischemic stroke
(IS). Objective Compare the use of the neurovascular ultrasound examination (NVUE) to …

Im letzten Jahrzehnt wurde in neurovaskulären Abteilungen die transkranielle farbkodierte
Duplexsonografie (TCCS) als Routine in der Beurteilung der hirnversorgenden Arterien bei …

Results TCD and CD can be used as portable tests, thus allowing for bedside use in the
Emergency Service. Both tests broaden the abilities of stroke neurologists to rapidly …