Introduction In the catastrophic neurologic emergency, a complete neurological exam is not
always possible or feasible given the time-sensitive nature of the underlying disease …

Transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasound is a noninvasive method of obtaining bedside
neurologic information that can supplement the physical examination. In critical care, this …

Abstract Background Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) is a portable, bedside,
noninvasive diagnostic tool used for the real-time assessment of cerebral hemodynamics …

In the unconscious patient, there is a diagnostic void between the neurologic physical exam,
and more invasive, costly and potentially harmful investigations. Transcranial color-coded …

Transcranial Doppler (TCD) is increasingly utilized in patients with lifethreatening neurologic
injury and has several practical applications in neurocritical care. It holds promise for the …

Background The additional information that transcranial Doppler can provide as part of a
multimodal imaging protocol in many clinical settings has not been evaluated. Main body …

Transcranial color‐coded Doppler sonography is a noninvasive bedside ultrasound
application that combines both imaging of parenchymal structures and Doppler assessment …

Medical and surgical intensive care units (ICUs) are designed to evaluate and monitor their
patient's pulmonary and cardiovascular conditions. In addition, neurologic ICUs are …

Objective To evaluate the usefulness of early transcranial Doppler ultrasound (TCD) goal-
directed therapy after severe traumatic brain injury initiated before invasive cerebral …

Background and Purpose—Both transcranial Doppler (TCD) and spiral computed
tomography angiography (CTA) are used for noninvasive vascular assessment tools in …