Which Doppler velocity is best for assessing suitability for carotid endarterectomy?

European Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 9-20

  Lewis, Stephanie C ^a   Wardlaw, Joanna M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Angiography; Carotid arteries; Doppler studies; Stenosis or obstruction; Ultrasound (US)

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; DOPPLER EFFECT; PATIENT MONITORING;

CAROTID STENOSIS;

ULTRASONICS;

ADULT; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, TRANSCRANIAL;

EID: 0036262167     PISSN: 09298266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0929-8266(01)00168-9     Document Type: Article

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