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. 2006 May;77(5):646–649. doi: 10.1136/jnnp.2005.076406

Table 2 The Doppler waveform patterns by transcranial Doppler sonography in 44 brain dead individuals.

TCD signal waveform MCA (n = 88) BA (n = 44)
Normal 6 3
Decreased diastole 11 3
Diastolic reverse flow 46 14
Very small systolic spikes 24 15
Undetectable flow 1 9

BA, basilar artery; MCA, middle cerebral artery.