Resistance and pulsatility indices in acute renal obstruction

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 79-84

  Miletic D ^a   Fuckar Z ^a   Sustic A ^a   Mozetic V ^a   Smokvina, A ^a   Stancic M ^a  

^a KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Acute renal obstruction; Doppler ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE UROPATHY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; WAVEFORM;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULSATILE FLOW; RENAL ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 2642671101     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199802)26:2<79::AID-JCU5>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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