Physician attitude, awareness, and knowledge regarding guidelines for transcranial Doppler screening in sickle cell disease. [PDF]
ObjectiveWe explored factors that may influence physician adherence to transcranial Doppler (TCD) screening guidelines among children with sickle cell disease.MethodsPediatric hematologists, neurologists, and primary care physicians (n = 706) responded ...
Boulton, Matthew L +5 more
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TRANSCRANIAL DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY. [PDF]
Transcranial Doppler ultrasonography (TCD) is of growing importance in neurology, not only in the evaluation of cerebrovascular diseases but also in monitoring the intensive care or intraoperative situation and in the field of neuropsychology. This book aims to address all aspects of TCD, including the new methods of microemboli signal detection and ...
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Cerebrovascular accident (CVA) is a common devastating neurological complication of sickle cell disorder (SCD) with a high recurrent and mortality rate.
Motunrayo Oluwabukola Adekunle
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Study on sex difference of cerebral autoregulation by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography
Objective To investigate sex difference of dynamic cerebral autoregulation (dCA) in different body positions. Methods A total of 130 healthy adults (65 males and 65 females) who underwent physical examination in Xuanwu Hospital Capital Medical University
CHEN Hong⁃xiu +5 more
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Transcranial doppler ultrasonography should it be the first choice for persistent foramen ovale screening? [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Persistent foramen ovale (PFO) is considered a cause of cryptogenic stroke and a risk factor for neurological events in young patients. The reference standard for identifying a PFO is contrast-enhanced transesophageal echocardiography (TEE ...
Anna Kabłak-Ziembicka +9 more
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Guidelines for ultrasound examination in ophthalmology. Part III: Color Doppler ultrasonography
The aim of this article was to present the possibilities of use and application of color-coded Doppler ultrasonography in the diagnosis of various diseases of the eyeball and orbit which result from vascular disorders. Color-coded Doppler ultrasonography
Monika Modrzejewska
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Evaluation of cerebral hemodynamic status in patients with unilateral symptomatic carotid artery stenosis during motor tasks, through use of transcranial Doppler sonography [PDF]
Background: Carotid artery stenosis increases cerebral ischemic event risk through changing different cerebral hemodynamic parameters. Objective: To investigate how cerebral hemodynamics in the M1 segment of middle cerebral artery change in patients with
Aysel MILANLIOGLU +3 more
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Heparin and air filters reduce embolic events caused by intra-arterial cerebral angiography - A prospective, randomized trial [PDF]
Background-Intra-arterial cerebral angiography is associated with a low risk for neurological complications, but clinically silent ischemic events after angiography have been seen in a substantial number of patients.Methods and Results-In a prospective ...
Bartsch, AJ +8 more
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Resultados do estudo do Doppler transcraniano em crianças e adolescentes portadores de doença falciforme e correlação entre a velocidade média máxima e características hematológicas: um estudo transversal analítico [PDF]
CONTEXT AND OBJECTIVE: Transcranial Doppler (TCD) detects stroke risk among children with sickle cell anemia (SCA). Our aim was to evaluate TCD findings in patients with different sickle cell disease (SCD) genotypes and correlate the time-averaged ...
Braga, Josefina Aparecida Pellegrini +3 more
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Silent Infarcts with Sickle Cell Anemia
The effect of transfusion therapy on the risk for new silent infarct or stroke in children with sickle cell anemia and abnormal transcranial Doppler (TCD) ultrasonography was determined at the University of Miami, FL, and other centers in the STOP trial (
J Gordon Millichap
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