Transcranial Doppler sonography.
A general review of the physical principles and the applications of transcranial Doppler (TCD) sonography is given. This new non-invasive technique is presented as an important diagnostic tool in neurology, neurosurgery and intensive care medicine. The applications are documented using our own patient material.
Verlooy
J
J
Department of Neurosurgery, University Hospital Antwerp, Belgium.
Heytens
L
L
Selosse
P
P
De La Porte
C
C
Van Vyve
M
M
D002560:Cerebrovascular Circulation; D002561:Cerebrovascular Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D014465:Ultrasonics; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods