Concordance Rate Differences of 3 Noninvasive Imaging Techniques to Measure Carotid Stenosis in Clinical Routine Practice: Results of the CARMEDAS Multicenter Study

Stroke

Volumn 35, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 682-686

  Nonent, Michel ^a,c,i   Serfaty, Jean Michel ^b,c   Nighoghossian, Norbert ^b   Rouhart, François ^a   Derex, Laurent ^b   Rotaru, Carmen ^b   Chirossel, Pierre ^b   Guias, Bruno ^a   Heautot, Jean François ^d   Gouny, Pierre ^a   Langella, Bernard ^d   Buthion, Valérie ^h   Jars, Isabelle ^h   Pachai, Chahin ^e   Veyret, Charles ^f   Gauvrit, Jean Yves ^g   Lamure, Michel ^h   Douek, Philippe C ^b,c  

^a BREST UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^b University Hospital Center   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d RENNES UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^e THERALYS   (France)

^f UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF SAINT ETIENNE   (France)

^g LILLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^h UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

ⁱ SERVICE DE RHUMATOLOGIE   (France)

Author keywords

Carotid endarterectomy; Carotid stenosis; Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance angiography; Ultrasonography, Doppler

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENDOVASCULAR SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MULTICENTER STUDY; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAROTID STENOSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONICS;

EID: 10744225629     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000117251.65222.DA     Document Type: Article

References (13)

1. Rothwell PM, Eliasziw M, Gutnikov SA, Fox AJ, Taylor DW, Mayberg MR, Warlow CP, Barnett HJM, for the Carotid Endarterectomy Trialists' Collaboration. Analysis of pooled data from the randomised controlled trials of endarterectomy for symptomatic carotid stenosis. Lancet. 2003;361:107-116.
2. Chambers BR, You RX, Donnan GA. Carotid endarterectomy for asymptomatic carotid stenosis (Cochrane Review). In: The Cochrane Library. Oxford, UK: Update Software; 2003. Issue 2.
3. Yuan C, Zhang S, Polissar N, Echelard D, Ortiz G, Davis JW, Ellington E, Ferguson MS, Hatsukami TS. Identification of fibrous cap rupture with magnetic resonance imaging is highly associated with recent transient ischemic attack or stroke. Circulation. 2002;105:181-185.
4. Barnett HJ, Meldrum HE, Eliasziw M. The appropriate use of carotid endarterectomy. Can Med Assoc J. 2002;166:1169-1179.
5. Grant EG, Benson CB, Moneta GI, Alexandrov AV, Baker JD, Bluth EI, Carroll BA, Eliasziw M, Gocke J, Hertzberg BS, et al. Carotid artery stenosis: gray-scale and Doppler US diagnosis: Society of Radiologists in Ultrasound Consensus Conference. Radiology. 2003;229:340-346.
6. North American Symptomatic Carotid Endarterectomy Trial Collaborators. Beneficial effect of carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic patients with high-grade carotid stenosis. N Engl J Med. 1991;325:445-453.
7. Alexandrov AV, Brodie DS, McLean A, Hamilton P, Murphy J, Burns PN. Correlation of peak systolic velocity and angiographic measurement of carotid stenosis revisited. Stroke. 1997;28:339-342.
8. Halm EA, Chassin MR, Tuhrim S, Hollier LH, Popp AJ, Ascher E, Dardik H, Faust G, Riles TS. Revisiting the appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy. Stroke. 2003;34:1464-1472.
9. Nederkoom PJ, Mali W, Eikelboom BC, Elgersma OEH, Buskens A, Hunink M, Kapelle J, Buijs PC, Wüst AFJ, van der Lugt A, van der Graaf Y. Preoperative diagnosis of carotid artery stenosis. Stroke. 2002;33:2003-2008.
10. Johnston DC, Goldstein LB. Clinical carotid endarterectomy decision making: non invasive vascular imaging versus angiography. Neurology. 2001;56:1009-1015.
11. Nederkoom PJ, Elgersma OEH, van der Graaf Y, Eikelboom BC, Mali WPTM. Carotid artery stenosis: accuracy of contrast-enhanced MR angiography for diagnosis. Radiology. 2003;228:677-682.
12. Anderson GB, Ashforth R, Steinke DE, Ferdinandy R, Findlay JM. CT Angiography for the detection and characterization of carotid artery bifurcation disease. Stroke. 2000;31:2168-2174.
13. Willinsky RA, Taylor SM, terBrugge K, Farb RI, Tomlinson G, Montanera W. Neurologic complications of cerebral angiography: prospective analysis of 2899 procedures and review of the literature. Radiology. 2003;227:522-528.