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. 2014 Nov 13;18(6):557. doi: 10.1186/s13054-014-0557-2

Table 2.

Middle cerebral artery criteria of angiographic vasospasm by transcranial Doppler ultrasonography

Mean flow velocity (cm/second) Hemispheric ratio (Lindegaard ratio)
Normal values 35 to 89 <3
Above normal values 90 to 119
Mild vasospasm 120 to 150 3 to 4
Moderate 150 to 199 4 to 5.9
Severe ≥200 ≥6