Sonographic assessment of carotid artery stenosis: Comparison of power Doppler imaging and color Doppler flow imaging

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-94

  Steinke, Wolfgang ^a   Meairs, Stephen ^a   Ries, Stefan ^a   Hennerici, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

carotid artery diseases; diagnostic imaging; ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030030191     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.1.91     Document Type: Article

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