Vasa vasorum visualised by power-Doppler in normal and arteriosclerotic carotid arteries

Vasa - Journal of Vascular Diseases

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 226-232

  Belcaro, G ^a   Laurora, G ^a   Cesarone, M R ^a   De Sanctis, M T ^a   Incandela, L ^a   Ramaswami, G ^a   Griffin, M ^a   Dhanjil, S ^a   Nicolaides, A N ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CALCIFICATION; CAROTID ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; MICROANGIOGRAPHY; PLAQUE FORMING CELL; VASA VASORUM; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID ARTERY, EXTERNAL; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTRACRANIAL ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSATILE FLOW; REFERENCE VALUES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VASA VASORUM;

EID: 0029835574     PISSN: 03011526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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