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Cerebral Blood Flow is proportional to effective perfusion pressure. Despite changes in arterial ppressure between 60 to 150 mmHg, Cerebral Blood Flow remains constant.
Cerebral Blood Flow is proportional to effective perfusion pressure. Despite changes in arterial ppressure between 60 to 150 mmHg, Cerebral Blood Flow remains constant.
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Cerebral Blood Flow is proportional to effective perfusion pressure. Despite changes in arterial ppressure between 60 to 150 mmHg, Cerebral Blood Flow remains constant.
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PHYSIOLOGY OF CEREBRAL CIRCULATION (February 1, 2010; Volume of brain tissue, CSF, blood,
Dr. A. Pasco III) other fluids in cranium is relatively
constant Cerebral Circulation An increase in volume in any of the contents increase ICP Arterial Supply of the Brain Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow Internal carotid (2) o Anterior cerebral Metabolism, pH, CO2, O2, hormones Medial aspect (vasoconstrictors, vasodilators), neural Frontal, parietal Role of effective perfusion pressure o Middle cerebral o Effective perfusion pressure = systemic Almost all of cerebral cortex; arterial BP – intracranial venous pressure supplies majority of cerebrum o Cerebral blood flow is proportional to Frontal, parietal, occipital effective perfusion pressure Vertebral artery o If venous pressure in the brain is zero or o Basilar artery decreased, the most important factor in Posterior cerebral regulating CBF is arterial pressure Temporal, occipital o Increased arterial pressure increases CBF Communicating arteries connect anterior cerebral But normally CBF nearly and middle cerebral maintained at a constant flow at Circle of Willis – anastomosis of blood vessels; perfusion or arterial pressure of 60 superficial surface of brain; provides ample supply of to 150 mmHg…this is blood to the brain AUTOREGULATION End arteries or end zones – deep arteries that do not If patient is hypertensive, connect with each other CBF remains normal If MAP > 160 mmHg, or < Cerebral Blood Flow 60 mmHg, autoregulation 15 – 16% of cardiac output (large amount of blood fails, CBF falters supplied to small part of the body – contributes little Mechanism involved is to body weight) myogenic theory Importance o Increase in BP, o Brain tissue needs continuous blood supply stretching of (constant supply of glucose and oxygen) vessel walls, o Brain is least tolerant to ischemia (loss of vasoconstriction, blood supply for 5 secs = dizziness, for 5 decreases in CBF mins – irreparable damage to brain cells) o Abolished by Characteristics hypercapnea and o Cerebral blood flow is fairly constant potent o Subjected to very controls vasodilator o Little overlap in distribution of each Despite changes in arterial cerebral vessel ppressure between 60 to 150 o Cerebral vasculature is encased or within a mmHg, cerebral blood flow rigid skull (follow Kellie-Monro doctrine) remains constant Constant volume Role of cerebral vascular resistance Any change in components will be o IC venous pressure reflected in the other components o IC or CSF pressure If not maintained, may reflect as o Viscosity of blood increased intracranial pressure Role of venous pressure o Increased VP, dec in effective perfusion, dec CBF o Inc VP, inc ICP, compression of blood arterial changes, indirectly affect vessels, dec CBF CBF through CO2 o Helps to compensate for changes in arterial Local changes in pH (brain ECF, pressure at the level of the head CSF) directly affect CBF +G (body accelerated upwards) = increase in lactic acid, blood pools at the feet, AP at the pyruvic acid, increases head falls, venous pressure falls, cerebral blood flow ICP falls, pressure in BV dec, no Decreased pH at constant pCO2 compromise in blood flow (metabolic acidosis), little effect on -G (body accelerated downwards) CBF = inc in AP at the head, inc ICP, inc Dec pH bec of increased pCO2 compression of BV, support BP, (respiratory acidosis), inc CBF prevention of rupture (also during Hyperventilation, CO2 dec, dec CBF straining of defecation and due to vasoconstriction (dizziness delivery) in panicking patients) Role of intracranial pressure o pCO2 o Inc in ICP, compression of cerebral Main chemical regulator vasculature, dec CBF Level greater than 45 mmHg inc o Related to jugular venous pressure CBF Applying pressure over the jugular Dec arterial pCO2, vein, inc ICP vasoconstriction, dec CBF Queckenstedt’s sign o pO2 o Cushing’s reflex or phenomenon Less pronounced response Inc in arterial BP in response to inc o Potassium and adenosine inc CBF ICP Hypoxia, electrical stimulation of Reduction in CBF is only for a short the brain, induced seizures, time hypotension, hypocapnia Compression produces Role of Neuronal Activity ischemia, which activates o Inc neuronal activity, inc metabolism, inc vasomotor center, CO2, dec O2, inc pH, vasodilation increasing sympathetic o There is regional changes in dist of blood discharge, peripheral flow in response to changing patterns of vasoconstriction, increase neuronal activities in AP, restore blood flow region of the brain which is active Seen in head injury or brain tumor during a specific Role of blood viscosity o Mechanism o Increase in blood viscosity, inc cerebral Active neuron, inc metab, inc local vascular resistance, dec CBF pCO2, vasodilation, inc BF o Polycythemia dec CBF Hypothesis by David Harper: role o Anemia inc CBF of glutamate Neural or nervous control o During these diseases, there are changes in o Role of the sympathetic, parasympathetic blood flow and sensory nerves (trigeminal) Epileptic foci, increase flow during o Weak control unless situation causes a seizures predominance of either sympathetic or Agnosia, dec flow in the parasympathetic parietooccipital Chemical (metabolic) control Alzheimer’s, dec flow in superior o Dec arterial oxygen, pH, and inc in CO2 parietal cortex (seen in increased metabolism), Brain metabolism vasodilation, inc in CBF o pH Utilized by brain: oxygen, glucose, glutamate o Facilitation and energy-dependent receptor o Glutamate – excitotoxic substance; mediated transport of specific water soluble excitatory, toxic to neurons substances o Glucose goes into brain independent of GLUT1 for glucose insulin, but with GLUT-1 transporter (does L system not need stimulation, only relies on A system concentration gradient) ASC system – ala, ser, cys Brain produces: carbon dioxide, glutamine MDR transporter (P-glycoprotein) – o Glutamine is nontoxic in the brain multidrug non-specific transporter removes hydrophobic toxin from Stroke or Cerebrovascular accident cells o Enzyme system (metabolic blood brain Neurologic signs and symptoms that result from barrier) diseases involving blood vessels Dopa decarboxylase, MAO Middle cerebral artery usually affected Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase Types Acid hydrolases, peptidases o Hemorrhagic o Ionized substances at phyiosologic pH o Ischemic (occlusion) attached to protein transporters not Blood Brain Barrier transportable through BBB Functions of the BBB Special property of the CNS blood vessels to exclude o Maintains constancy or stability of the envt certain substances o Protects neurons from circulation Some blood borne substances are not allowed entry neurotransmitters into the brain o Removes waste products Cerebral capillaries are not in contact with neurons o Selectively transport substances needed for Characteristics growth o Comparison of systemic capillaries with Deficient or weak BBB brain capillary o No significant BBB in some regions of the Pericytes brain Astroglial process Circumventricular organs Arrangement of endothelium of Subfornical organ, pineal gland, cerebral capillaries responsible for OVLT, post pituitary, median blood brain barrier eminence, area postrema Zonula occludens / tight These areas detect changes in the junctions blood and stimulate certain action; No fenestrations required to act right away No intercellular clefts o BBB during infancy Thick basement o During infection, brain tumor, brain injuries membrane Infection causes deficient BBB, also Lack vesicular transport makes drugs (antibiotics) easily (transcytosis) penetrate BBB o Selective permeability of the barrier o May be weakened temporarily by exposure Lipid soluble substances can to hyperosmolar solutions (contraction of diffuse across barrier epithelial cells, inc passage of substances CO2, O2, H2O through BBB) Ethanol, caffeine, heroine Brain or cerebral edema Water-soluble substances pass o Net accumulation of water in the brain very slowly o Generalized or focal o Presence of ion channels and exchanges o Headache, vomiting, altered consciousness, etc. o Types Vasogenic edema – most common o CSF pressure (ICP) Cytotoxic edema o CSF sample for visual, chemical and cells fro o Vicious cycle in cerebral edema microscopic analysis Compressed vasculature, dec BF, o Between L3 and L4 or L4 and L5 ischemia, vasodilation, inc capillary o Lateral decubitus position pressure, fluid transudation CSF pressure (ICP) Dec oxygen, inc permeability o Papilledema – reflected at the optic disc o Tx: mannitol o Increased in Tumors, obstruction, etc o Queckenstedt’s test or sign Cerebrospinal Fluid System o 130 cmH2O (60 to 200) or 10 mmHg (5 to 15 mmHg) Choroid plexus found in roof of lateral, third and Normal CSF fourth ventricles produces CSF o Clear and colorless Drained in superior sagittal sinus If turbid or cloudy, presence of Also from ependymal cells and brain tissue itself leukocytes and proteins Mechanism of formation If bloody or yellow, blood pigments o Substances transported, secretion, (hemorrhage) absorbed 3 o Has no RBS, WBC is less than 4/mm o Dependent on presence of transporters Bacterial or viral meningitis CSF composition Proteins increased, meningitis, o Osmolality and Na [ ] same as plasma, Cl is tumors higher Glucose decreased, acute bacterial o K (40% less) and bicarbonate [ ] lower than infection plasma Hydrocephalus o Glucose 30% lower than plasma o Excess fluid in the cranial cavity o Slightly acidic o Inc CSF volume leading to ventricular o One-way flow enlargement Absorption of CSF from the subarachnoid space by o Causes arachnoid granulations and villi Oversecretion of ICF Bulk flow of CSF from subarachnoid space to venous Rare sinus; more CSF formed, increase pressure, increases Tumor in choroid plexus bulk flow Impaired absorption Driving force Communicating o Colloid osmotic pressure of plasma is hydrocephalus 25mmHg higher than CSF Impaired arachnoid villi o Hydrostatic pressure………. o Enlargement of Granulations function as one-way valve through bulk entire ventricular flow (vacuole formation…transcytosis) system without Blood-CSF barrier (choroid epithelium obstruction Functions of CSF o From o Provides optimum environment of neurons subarachnoid and glial cells hemorrhage o Homeostatic Thrombosis of cerebral o Lymphatic system veins and sinuses o Protective function Fluid collects both inside Mechanical cushion and outside brain Allows brain to float Obstruction of CSF pathway o Conduit for hormones secreted by Tumors, congenital hypothalamus malformation, scarring Examination of CSF o Lumbar puncture Block of aqueduct of Sylvius (atresia or closed at birth, tumors) Inc in size in area before the obstruction o Treatment Shunt from ventricles to peritoneal cavity, right atrium