Contributors; Foreword Ultrasound: a clinician's perspective; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Cerebrovascular anatomy and principles of extracranial ultrasound examination; 2 Intracranial cerebrovascular ultrasound examination techniques; 3 Color flow anatomy of the circle of Willis; 4 Integrated assessment of systemic and intracranial hemodynamics; 5 Practical models of cerebral hemodynamics and waveform recognition; 6 Diagnostic criteria for cerebrovascular ultrasound; 7 TCD and sickle cell disease; 8 Cardiovascular risk factors and carotid ultrasound
9 Carotid and vertebral duplex scanning in secondary stroke prevention and stenting10 Acute ischemic stroke; 11 Cerebral vasospasm after subarachnoid hemorrhage; Index
Summary
Intended for clinicians who are eager to learn and prepared to observe, this book is about vascular examination of patients suffering from stroke and the relevance of this information to management decisions
