Abstract:Transcranial doppler (TCD) ultrasound is a non-invasive imaging technique that can be used for continuous monitoring of blood flow in the brain through the major cerebral arteries by calculating the cerebral blood flow velocity (CBFV). Since the brain requires a consistent supply of blood to function properly and meet its metabolic demand, a change in CBVF can be an indication of neurological diseases. Depending on the severity of the disease, the symptoms may appear immediately or may appear weeks later. For … Show more
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