Use of a Doppler-Based Pulsatility Index to Evaluate Cerebral Hemodynamics in Neurocritical Patients After Hemicraniectomy.

Yu-Zhi GaoQiang LiChun-Shuang WuShao-Yun LiuMao Zhang

Published in: Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine (2019)

In posthemicraniectomy patients, the Doppler-based MCA PI value was ineffectively for quantitative ICP and CPP evaluations but a useful index for assessment of cerebral hemodynamics in terms of the probability of an ICP elevation or a CPP reduction.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
prognostic factors
subarachnoid hemorrhage
mass spectrometry
patient reported outcomes
blood flow
patient reported
cerebral ischemia