Changing Ischemic Lesion Patterns and Hemodynamics of the Posterior Cerebral Artery in Moyamoya Disease.
Jing-Zhe WangWen HeDong ZhangLe-Bao YuYa-Hui ZhaoJin-Xiu CaiPublished in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2019)
Our results suggest ischemic lesion patterns (as demonstrated on CT imaging) are associated with PCA velocity measurements in the advanced stage of MMD. Thus, monitoring PCA velocity in patients with advanced MMD may provide additional information to assist in managing these patients.
Keyphrases
- end stage renal disease
- ejection fraction
- ischemia reperfusion injury
- computed tomography
- cerebral ischemia
- high resolution
- blood flow
- prognostic factors
- peritoneal dialysis
- healthcare
- magnetic resonance imaging
- patient reported outcomes
- magnetic resonance
- middle cerebral artery
- contrast enhanced
- image quality
- positron emission tomography
- blood brain barrier
- mass spectrometry
- fluorescence imaging
- cerebral blood flow