Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 31-38 , January 2003

Short-term variability of cerebral blood flow velocity responses to arterial blood pressure transients

  • Ronney B. Panerai

      Affiliations

    • Division of Medical Physics, University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
    • Division of Medicine for the Elderly, University of Leicester, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Ronney B. Panerai, PhD., Department of Medical Physics, University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester LE1 5WW UK.
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  • Brian J. Carey

      Affiliations

    • Division of Medical Physics, University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
    • Division of Medicine for the Elderly, University of Leicester, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK
    • ,
  • John F. Potter

      Affiliations

    • Division of Medical Physics, University of Leicester, Leicester Royal Infirmary, Leicester, UK
    • Division of Medicine for the Elderly, University of Leicester, Glenfield Hospital, Leicester, UK

Received 26 June 2002 ,Accepted 11 September 2002.

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PII: S0301-5629(02)00698-1

doi: 10.1016/S0301-5629(02)00698-1

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 29, Issue 1 , Pages 31-38 , January 2003

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