Duplex scanning and CT angiography in the diagnosis of carotid artery occlusion: A prospective study

European Journal of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 133-136

  Lubezky, N ^a   Fajer, S ^a   Barmeir, E ^a   Karmeli, R ^a  

^a CARMEL MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Angiography; CT angiography; Duplex; Internal carotid artery occlusion

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; MEGLUMINE IOXITALAMATE PLUS SODIUM IOXITALAMATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031708812     PISSN: 10785884     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1078-5884(98)80154-8     Document Type: Article

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