Cerebral Blood Flow Deviations in Critically Ill Patients: Potential Insult Contributing to Ischemic and Hyperemic Injury

Cerebral Blood Flow Deviations in Critically Ill Patients: Potential Insult Contributing to Ischemic and Hyperemic Injury

Background: Ischemic and hyperemic injury have emerged as biologic mechanisms that contribute to cognitive impairment in critically ill patients. Spontaneous deviations in cerebral blood flow (CBF) beyond ischemic and hyperemic thresholds may represent an insult that contributes to this brain injury...

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Main Authors: Marat Slessarev, Ossama Mahmoud, Christopher W. McIntyre, Christopher G. Ellis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Medicine
Subjects:
critical illness
cerebral blood flow
autoregulation
carbon dioxide
blood pressure
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmed.2020.615318/full

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