Jugular Veins in Transient Global Amnesia | Zendy

Claudio Baracchini | Zendy; Simone Tonello | Zendy; Filippo Farina | Zendy; Federica Viaro | Zendy; Matteo Atzori | Zendy; Enzo Ballotta | Zendy; Renzo Manara | Zendy

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Jugular Veins in Transient Global Amnesia

Author(s) -

Claudio Baracchini,

Simone Tonello,

Filippo Farina,

Federica Viaro,

Matteo Atzori,

Enzo Ballotta,

Renzo Manara

Publication year - 2012

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/strokeaha.112.654087

Subject(s) - medicine , valsalva maneuver , internal jugular vein , transient global amnesia , jugular vein , cardiology , anesthesia , hemodynamics , venous valves , surgery , vein , blood pressure , amnesia , psychiatry

Transient global amnesia (TGA) has been associated with an increased prevalence of internal jugular valve insufficiency and many patients report Valsalva-associated maneuvers before TGA onset. These findings have led to the assumption of hemodynamic alterations in intracranial veins inducing focal hippocampal ischemia. We investigated this hypothesis in patients with TGA and control subjects.

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