Open AccessChanges in middle cerebral artery blood velocity in uremic patients after hemodialysis.
Author(s) -
A. Postiglione,
F. Faccenda,
Giovanni Gallotta,
Paolo Rubba,
Stefano Federico
Publication year - 1991
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.22.12.1508
Subject(s) - medicine , hematocrit , hemodialysis , transcranial doppler , stenosis , cardiology , dialysis , middle cerebral artery , erythropoietin , hemodynamics , ischemia , surgery , anesthesia
Strokes are a frequent complication in uremic patients on dialysis. We wanted to evaluate the effect of this treatment on cerebral hemodynamic parameters, particularly those of patients with carotid stenosis, who are at higher risk for atherothrombotic ischemic events.
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