TY - BOOK AU - Alexandrov,Andrei V. TI - Neurovascular examination: the rapid evaluation of stroke patients using ultrasound waveform interpretation SN - 9781118584804 AV - RC388.5 .A44 2013eb U1 - 616.8/107543 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Cerebrovascular disease KW - Diagnosis KW - Ultrasonic imaging KW - Stroke KW - ultrasonography KW - diagnosis KW - MEDICAL KW - Neurology KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Understanding the mechanisms and dynamics of cerebrovascular events -- Time is brain and brain is flow! -- The power of observation -- Applied principles of ultrasound physics -- Applied principles of hemodynamics -- Real time ultrasound measures -- Emergent examination -- Diagnostic waveforms and algorithms -- Differential diagnosis -- Integration of information and case-based problem solving N2 - The use of neurovascular ultrasound is of increasing importance in neurological practice, both for radiologists and increasingly by neurologists themselves. Written by the world's most renowned expert, this book explainsultrasound examination of a stroke patient scanning protocols interpretation of the results Case examples (with a standard template presentation correlating presentation to waveform output) reinforce the book's practical nature. Illustrated with photos of the tests, explanations, and with actual waveforms, images, and resu UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118583906 ER -