Accuracy of angiography and Doppler ultrasonography in the detection of carotid stenosis: A histopathological study of 123 cases

Acta Neurochirurgica

Volumn 148, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 511-520

  Netuka, D ^a   Benes V ^a   Mandys, V ^b   Hlasenska J ^c   Burkert, J ^a   Benes Jr V ^d  

^a CENTRAL MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

^d Neurosurgical Unit   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Angiography; Atherosclerotic plaque; Carotid stenosis; Doppler ultrasonography; Measurement accuracy

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CALCULATION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ENDARTERECTOMY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANK SUM TEST; STATISTICS;

ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; CAROTID STENOSIS; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ENDARTERECTOMY, CAROTID; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 33645851074     PISSN: 00016268     EISSN: 09420940     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00701-006-0756-y     Document Type: Article

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