Doppler ultrasound (pre- and post-contrast enhancement) for detection of recurrent stenosis in stented renal arteries: Preliminary results

Australasian Radiology

Volumn 44, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 36-40

  House, Molly K ^a   Dowling, Richard J ^a   King, Paula ^a   Bourke, Jayne L ^a   Jardine, Catherine ^a   Thomson, Kenneth R ^a   Gibson, Robert N ^a,b  

^a ROYAL MELBOURNE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Renal artery stenosis; Renal artery stents; Renal Doppler ultrasound; Ultrasound contrast media

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; SHU 508;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; KIDNEY ANGIOGRAPHY; KIDNEY ARTERY STENOSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; ULTRASOUND;

ADULT; AGED; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYSACCHARIDES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0034077271     PISSN: 00048461     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1673.2000.00770.x     Document Type: Article

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