Transcranial Doppler ultrasound battery reliably identifies severe internal carotid artery stenosis

Stroke

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 133-136

  Wilterdink, J L ^a,b   Feldmann, E ^a   Furie, K L ^a   Bragoni, M ^a   Benavides, J G ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

carotid stenosis; cerebral angiography; duplex scanning; transcranial Doppler; ultrasonics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR COMMUNICATING ARTERY; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TRANSCRANIAL MAGNETIC STIMULATION; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 0031035202     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.28.1.133     Document Type: Article

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