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Informationen zum Autor Edited by Andrei V Alexandrov , MD, University of Alabama Hospital, Birmingham, AL, USA. Klappentext Effective stroke therapy can be improved through real-time monitoring of the neurological and cardiovascular responses to treatment. This requires crucial knowledge on behalf of both the sonographer and stroke physician to make the best decisions for the patient so as to minimize the damage caused by the original stroke and the risk of further stroke.Cerebrovascular Ultrasound in Stroke Prevention and Treatment, Second Edition, takes a practical approach to the examination of patients, the interpretation of ultrasound studies and the application of cerebrovascular ultrasound in the development of management and treatment studies, assisting neurologists, radiologists, and ultrasonographers in stroke therapy. Zusammenfassung Effective stroke therapy can be improved through real-time monitoring of the neurological and cardiovascular responses to treatment. Inhaltsverzeichnis List of Contributors iv Preface vi Foreword viii Preface to the First Edition ix Foreword to the First Edition x Acknowledgment (first Edition) xii Practice of Ultrasound: An Introduction xiii Part I How to Perform Ultrasound Tests 1 1 Principles of Extracranial Ultrasound Examination 3 Andrei V. Alexandrov, Alice Robinson-Vaughn, Clotilde Balucani & Marsha M. Neumyer 2 Intracranial Cerebrovascular Ultrasound Examination Techniques 13 Andrei V. Alexandrov, Marta Rubiera, Paola Palazzo & Marsha M. Neumyer 3 Anatomy of the Brain's Arterial Supply 26 Joel Cure Part II Hemodynamic Principles 45 4 Integrated Assessment of Systemic and Intracranial Hemodynamics 47 Anne W. Alexandrov 5 Practical Models of Cerebral Hemodynamics and Waveform Recognition 68 Andrei V. Alexandrov Part III Criteria for Interpretation 85 6 Diagnostic Criteria for Cerebrovascular Ultrasound 87 Georgios Tsivgoulis, Marsha M. Neumyer & Andrei V. Alexandrov Part IV Ultrasound in Stroke Prevention and Treatment 145 7 Ultrasound in Stroke Prevention: TCD and Sickle Cell Disease 147 Fenwick T. Nichols III, Robert J Adams & Anne M. Jones 8 Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Carotid Ultrasound 158 Tatjana Rundek & Joseph F. Polak 9 Applications of Functional Transcranial Doppler (fTCD) 177 Konstantinos Vadikolias & Georgios Tsivgoulis 10 Transcranial Doppler in the Detection and Quantitation of Patent Foramen Ovale and Other Right-to-Left Circulatory Shunts 187 Annabelle Lao, Cindy J. Fuller & Jill T. Jesurum 11 Ultrasound in Neurocritical Care 198 Andrew D. Barreto & James C. Grotta 12 Cerebral Vasospasm after Subarachnoid Hemorrhage 207 Mark R. Harrigan, David W. Newell & Andrei V. Alexandrov 13 Intra-Operative TCD Monitoring 214 Zsolt Garami & Alan B. Lumsden 14 Intracranial Stenosis 228 Vijay K. Sharma & K.S. Lawrence Wong 15 Ultrasound in Acute Stroke: Diagnosis, Reversed Robin Hood Syndrome and Sonothrombolysis 240 Andrei V. Alexandrov, Robert Mikulik & Andrew Demchuk 16 Ultrasound and Gaseous Microspheres 252 Flemming Forsberg & Andrei V. Alexandrov 17 Neurosonology Pearls 262 Georgios Tsivgoulis, Clotilde Balucani & Vijay K Sharma Index 275 ...
