Transcranial Doppler ultrasound: a review of the physical principles and major applications in critical care

J Naqvi, KH Yap, G Ahmad… - International journal of …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) is a noninvasive ultrasound (US) study used to measure
cerebral blood flow velocity (CBF‐V) in the major intracranial arteries. It involves use of low …

The vascular hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease: a key to preclinical prediction of dementia using neuroimaging

J De La Torre - Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, 2018 - content.iospress.com
The vascular hypothesis of Alzheimer's disease (VHAD) was proposed 24 years ago from
observations made in our laboratory using aging rats subjected to chronic brain …

Transcranial Doppler: a stethoscope for the brain‐neurocritical care use

C Robba, D Cardim, M Sekhon… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography is a noninvasive bedside monitoring technique
that can evaluate cerebral blood flow hemodynamics in the intracranial arterial vasculature …

Cerebral collaterals in acute ischaemia: Implications for acute ischaemic stroke patients receiving reperfusion therapy

AV Ravindran, MC Killingsworth… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The cerebral collaterals play an important role in penumbral tissue sustenance after an
acute ischaemic stroke. Recent studies have demonstrated the potential role of collaterals in …

Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography as a diagnostic tool for cerebrovascular disorders

Y Pan, W Wan, M Xiang, Y Guan - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Imaging techniques including transcranial Doppler (TCD), magnetic resonance imaging
(MRI), computed tomography (CT), and cerebral angiography are available for …

Point-of-care transcranial Doppler by intensivists

VI Lau, RT Arntfield - Critical Ultrasound Journal, 2017 - Springer
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 …

Ultrasound for the anesthesiologists: present and future

AS Terkawi, D Karakitsos, M Elbarbary… - The scientific world …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrasound is a safe, portable, relatively inexpensive, and easily accessible imaging
modality, making it a useful diagnostic and monitoring tool in medicine. Anesthesiologists …

Ultrasound and dynamic functional imaging in vascular cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease

B Malojcic, P Giannakopoulos, FA Sorond, E Azevedo… - BMC medicine, 2017 - Springer
Background The vascular contributions to neurodegeneration and neuroinflammation may
be assessed by magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) and ultrasonography (US). This review …

Heterogeneous patterns of vasoreactivity in the middle cerebral and internal carotid arteries

NS Coverdale, S Lalande, A Perrotta… - American Journal of …, 2015 - journals.physiology.org
This study compared changes in cross-sectional area (CSA) and flow (Q) between the
middle cerebral artery (MCA) and the internal carotid artery (ICA) at baseline and during 5 …

Early hemorrhagic transformation after reperfusion therapy in patients with acute ischemic stroke: analysis of risk factors and predictors

A Iancu, F Buleu, DS Chita, A Tutelca, R Tudor, S Brad - Brain Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Background: The standard reperfusion therapy for acute ischemic stroke (AIS) is considered
to be thrombolysis, but its application is limited by the high risk of hemorrhagic …