High-grade stenosis of the internal carotid artery assessed by color and power Doppler imaging

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 85-89

  Schmidt, Peter ^a   Sliwka, Ulrich ^a   Simon, Stefan Georg ^a   Noth, Johannes ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carotid stenosis; Color Doppler ultrasonography; Power Doppler ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 0031909447     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199802)26:2<85::AID-JCU6>3.0.CO;2-E     Document Type: Article

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