Cerebral hemispheric “counter-steal” phenomenon during hyperventilation in cerebrovascular diseases

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Use of hyperventilation (HV) was recently suggested for the treatment of acute cerebrovascular insufficiency. There is indeed no general agreement on the effectiveness of hyperventilation even though clinical and experimental findings could support its value in clinical use. During carotid surgery, hyperventilalion was used in order to attenuate cerebral ischemia effects during carotid clamping, and a counter-steal This suggests the role that hyperventilation may play in the treatment of cerebral ischemia. © 1972 American Heart Association, Inc.

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Pistolese, G. R., Faraglia, V., Agnoli, A., Prencipe, M., Pasture, E., S Part Er A, C., & Fiorani, P. (1972). Cerebral hemispheric “counter-steal” phenomenon during hyperventilation in cerebrovascular diseases. Stroke, 3(4), 456–461. https://doi.org/10.1161/01.STR.3.4.456

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