Spontaneous oscillations in cerebral blood flow velocities in middle cerebral arteries in control subjects and patients with epilepsy.

Background and Purpose: Cardiac arrhythmias mediated by the sympathetic nervous system have been implicated in sudden, unexplained deaths in patients with epilepsy. Cerebral blood flow velocities (CBFV) as measured by transcranial Doppler are characterized by slow spontaneous oscillations in part at...

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Published in:Stroke (00392499) Vol. 28; no. 12; pp. 2457 - 2460
Main Authors: Diehl, B, Diehl, R R, Stodieck, S R, Ringelstein, E B
Format: research Journal Article
Published: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 1997 Dec
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