Ophthalmic artery flow direction on color flow duplex imaging is highly specific for severe carotid stenosis

Journal of Neuroimaging

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 5-8

  Reynolds, Patrick S ^a   Greenberg, Jason P ^a   Lien, Li Ming ^b   Meads, Dana C ^a   Myers, Lawrence G ^a   Tegeler, Charles H ^a  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SHIN KONG WU HO SU MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carotid duplex ultrasonography; Collateral flow; Ophthalmic artery

Indexed keywords

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 0036142322     PISSN: 10512284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1552-6569.2002.tb00082.x     Document Type: Article

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