The most common, relevant and challenging clinical conditions where TCD is incorporated to assist with patient management are discussed. In addition, chapters provide a framework for building a neurovascular laboratory, including necessary equipment, steps to obtain national accreditation by accrediting bodies, and reimbursement procedures for tests performed. The book concludes with โclinical pearlsโ and โtricks of the tradeโ, which serve as a commentary to guide physicians and neurosonologists on best-practices for TCD acquisition and interpretation.
Wendy C. Ziai, MD, MPH
Departments of Neurology, Neurosurgery, Anesthesiology, and Critical Care Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Baltimore, MD, USA
Christy L. Cornwell, BS, RVT, NVS
Neurosonology Consultant
Cardiovascular Ultrasound Services, Inc.
Columbus, OH, USA