Carotid artery stenting: Is there a need to revise ultrasound velocity criteria?

Journal of Vascular Surgery

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 58-66

  Lal, Brajesh K ^a,b   Hobson II, Robert W ^a,b   Goldstein, Jonathan ^a,c   Chakhtoura, Elie Y ^a,c   Durán, Walter N ^a,b   Naylor, A R ^a   Blebea, John ^a   Burnand, Kevin G ^a   Greenberg, Roy K ^a  

^a UMDNJ New Jersey Medical School ^*

^b RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c ST MICHAEL S MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTERY COMPLIANCE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; CAROTID ARTERIOGRAPHY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY STENTING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTERVENTIONAL CARDIOVASCULAR PROCEDURE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; ULTRASOUND; VELOCITY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 0348225087     PISSN: 07415214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jvs.2003.10.043     Document Type: Article

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