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Ultrasonography, Doppler, Transcranial

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Definition: A non-invasive technique using ultrasound for the measurement of cerebrovascular hemodynamics, particularly cerebral blood flow velocity and cerebral collateral flow. With a high-intensity, low-frequency pulse probe, the intracranial arteries may be studied transtemporally, transorbitally, or from below the foramen magnum.  /drug eff /rad eff permitted; do not use /util except by MeSH definition; DF: ULTRASONOGR DOPPLER TRANSCRANIAL    Other names Ultrasonography, Transcranial Doppler; Sonography, Transcranial Doppler; Doppler Ultrasonography, Transcranial; Doppler Transcranial Ultrasonography; Doppler Transcranial Sonography; Doppler Sonography, Transcranial; Ultrasonography, Doppler Transcranial; Transcranial Ultrasonography, Doppler; Transcranial Sonography, Doppler; Transcranial Doppler Ultrasonography; Transcranial Doppler Sonography; Sonography, Doppler Transcranial

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