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Heads down: Flat positioning improves blood flow velocity in acute ischemic stroke

2005; Lippincott Williams & Wilkins; Volume: 65; Issue: 9 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1212/wnl.65.9.1514

ISSN

1526-632X

Autores

Wladimir Kummer de Paula,

Tópico(s)

Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders

Resumo

I read with great interest the article by Wojner-Alexander et al.1 regarding down head positioning promoting higher flow velocities in median cerebral artery. The authors should provide the information regarding the length of the effectiveness of this positioning. By ensuring a higher velocity, there may be more blood coming toward the cerebral tissue, …

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