Color-flow duplex scanning of carotid arteries: New velocity criteria based on receiver operator characteristic analysis for threshold stenoses used in the symptomatic and asymptomatic carotid trials

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 1994, Pages 818-828

  Faught, William E ^a   Mattos, Mark A ^a   van Bemmelen, Paul S ^a   Hodgson, Kim J ^a   Barkmeier, Lynne D ^a   Ramsey, Don E ^a   Sumner, David S ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; B SCAN; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0028227034     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0741-5214(94)70006-0     Document Type: Article

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