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. 2010 Jan-Mar;13(1):52–56. doi: 10.4103/0972-2327.61278

Table 2.

Mean (SD) of flow velocities in patients in all intracranial and extracranial vessels

Artery MFV PSV EDV PI




L R L R L R L R
Internal carotid artery 65.69 (14.45) 63.81 (13.65) 24.65 (8.2) 22.20 (6.87) 35.8 (6.77) 35.96 (7.83) 1.17 (0.20) 1.19 (0.29)
Middle cerebral artery 79.84 (25.07) 83.01 (21.49) 37.81 (12.27) 39.99 (9.68) 54.31 (16.10) 56.01 (15.87) 0.79 (0.13) 0.80 (0.09)
Anterior cerebral artery 69.03 (14.47) 70.61 (14.62) 32.80 (8.23) 32.64 (8.21) 46.03 (10.25) 45.83 (10.89) 0.84 (0.11) 0.86 (0.09)
Posterior cerebral artery 51.05 (10.82) 50.23 (11.21) 23.17 (8.46) 23.53 (10.49) 34.20 (8.33) 32.99 (11.21) 0.91 (0.15) 0.95 (0.25)
Vertebral artery 53.92 (17.97) 49.85 (14.63) 26.11 (9.48) 24.20 (7.99) 35.57 (11.57) 33.29 (9.55) 0.87 (0.21) 0.85 (0.24)
Basilar artery 60.6 (10.14) 29.18 (8.97) 40.35 (10.49) 0.82 (0.25)

PSV: Peak systolic velocity; EDV: end-diastolic velocity; MFV: mean flow velocity; PI: pulsatility index