The use of color-flow duplex scan for the detection of endoleaks

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 100-104

  McLafferty, Robert B ^a,b   McCrary, Bradford S ^a,b   Mattos, Mark A ^a,b   Karch, Laura A ^a,b   Ramsey, Don E ^a,b   Solis, Maurice M ^a,b   Hodgson, Kim J ^a,b  

^a School of Medicine ^*

^b SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL AORTA ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ENDOLEAK; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; PHASE 2 CLINICAL TRIAL; PHASE 3 CLINICAL TRIAL; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UTILIZATION REVIEW;

AORTIC ANEURYSM, ABDOMINAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0036634635     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mva.2002.123089     Document Type: Article

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