Quantitative methods for assessing perfusion in the neonatal brain

Cerebral perfusion, or cerebral blood flow, CBF, is a physiological variable that measures the amount of blood delivered to brain tissue per unit time. In neonates, CBF assumes an important role as alterations in CBF are linked to many instances of brain injury, particularly following preterm or com...

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Main Author: Varela, Marta
Published: King's College London (University of London) 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.628018