CT angiography versus colour-Doppler US in acute dissection of the vertebral artery;Angio-TC vs eco color Doppler nella dissezione acuta dell'arteria vertebrale

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 435-443

  Pugliese, F ^a   Crusco, F ^a,e   Cardaioli, G ^b   Tambasco, N ^b   Boranga, B ^c   Scaroni, R ^b   Maselli, A ^d   Lupattelli, L ^d  

^a Ospedale S Giovanni Battista   (Italy)

^b SANTA MARIA DELLA MISERICORDIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c AUSL 2   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

^e NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Multidetector CT; Vertebral artery dissection

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY DISSECTION; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN CIRCULATION; CALCULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HUMAN; MALE; MCNEMAR TEST; PREDICTION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; VERTEBRAL ARTERY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ANGIOGRAPHY, DIGITAL SUBTRACTION; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; VERTEBRAL ARTERY DISSECTION;

EID: 34247548773     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-007-0152-6     Document Type: Article

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