Transoral carotid ultrasonography for evaluating internal carotid artery occlusion

Internal Medicine

Volumn 44, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 567-571

  Isa, Katsunori ^a,b   Yasaka, Masahiro ^a   Kimura, Kazumi ^a   Nagatsuka, Kazuyuki ^a   Minematsu, Kazuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL CEREBRAL AND CARDIOVASCULAR CENTER   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE RYUKYUS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Internal carotid artery (ICA); Transoral carotid ultrasonography (TOCU)

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOGRAPHY; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; FLOWMETER; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY OCCLUSION; MALE; STROKE; THROMBOSIS;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EMBOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOUTH; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; THROMBOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 21644482174     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.44.567     Document Type: Article

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