Power Doppler imaging and resistance index measurement in the evaluation of acute renal transplant rejection

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 29, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 483-490

  Chow, Lawrence ^a   Sommer, F Graham ^a   Huang, Jing ^b   Li, King C P ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Color Doppler ultrasonography; Kidney; Power Doppler ultrasonography; Renal transplant rejection; Resistance index; Transplantation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY ALLOGRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY BIOPSY; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY GRAFT; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GRAFT REJECTION; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0034765679     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcu.10010     Document Type: Article

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