Evaluation of Lower Extremity Bypass Grafts with Use of Color Duplex Sonography

Radiographics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 9-25

  Foshager, Mary C ^a   Sane, Smita S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Extremities, blood supply, 92.721, 93.721; Extremities, US, 92.12983, 93.12983; Veins, grafts and prostheses, 92.452, 92.458, 93.452, 93.458; Veins, US, 938.12983

Indexed keywords

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMAN; LEG; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; REVIEW; VASCULAR PATENCY; VASCULARIZATION;

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; BLOOD VESSEL PROSTHESIS; GRAFT REJECTION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; HUMANS; LEG; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 0029677144     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.16.1.9     Document Type: Article

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