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Table 3 Quantitative 2D flow results

From: Doppler ultrasound cardiac gating of intracranial flow at 7T

 

2D flow M1Ra

2D flow CAb

ECG

 

DUS

ECG

 

DUS

Net flow volume

      

 (M1:ml, CA:μl)

1.6 ± 0.41

 

1.5 ± 0.39

− 3.0 ± 5.8

 

− 3.6 ± 2.1

 Bias ± 1.96SD

 

− 0.021 ± 0.36

  

0.61 ± 13.6

 

Mean flow

      

 (M1:ml/s, CA: μl /s)

1.7 ± 0.45

 

1.7 ± 0.41

− 3.0 ± 6.1

 

− 3.9 ± 2.4

 Bias ± 1.96SD

 

− 0.010 ± 0.37

  

0.90 ± 15

 

Mean velocity (cm/s)

27 ± 3.4

 

29 ± 4.3

− 0.078 ± 0.18

 

− 0.16 ± 0.13

 Bias ± 1.96SD

 

1.3 ± 3.9

  

0.78 ± 5.4

 

Peak velocity (cm/s)

90 ± 31

 

101 ± 30

− 9.7 ± 1.9

 

− 8.8 ± 2.9

 Bias ± 1.96SD

 

− 1.57 ± 108

  

− 0.91 ± 4.7

 
  1. aRight M1 branch of the middle cerebral artery (MCA). Direction of positive flow is towards the right side of the patient, away from the Circle of Willis
  2. bCerebral aqueduct. Direction of positive flow is towards the ventricles