Clinical Study

Hemispheric Asymmetry of Visual Cortical Response by Means of Functional Transcranial Doppler

Table 3

Mean blood flow velocities in posterior cerebral artery during the white light stimulation and in the dark in the group of patients with severe carotid stenosis.

Mean blood flow velocities in posterior cerebral artery (cm/s ± 2SD)
LightDark

Patients with severe carotid stenosis ( )Right PCA29. .621. .08
Left PCA32. .4921. .32

cm/s: centimeters in second.
: number of patients.
PCA: posterior cerebral artery.
SD: standard deviation.