Cerebral Blood Flow

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
CBF
Pronunciation
/ˈsɛrəbrəl bləd floʊ/
Category
Medical
Related Field
Physiology

Examples in Context

  1. Acute hypercarbia aggravates existing cerebral edema because it causes cerebral vasodilatation and increased cerebral blood flow.
  2. Objective : to study the changes of regional cerebral blood flow in patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage.
  3. Objective To study the role of cerebral blood flow on the pathogenesis of chronic forebrain ischemia inducing vascular dementia.
  4. The study is the featured cover story of the August, 2008 Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow(CBF) & Metabolism.
  5. Analysis of electroencephalogram and cerebral blood flow in patients with Alzheimer disease

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