Value of ultrasound in the diagnosis of aneurysms of the extracranial internal carotid arteries

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 39, Issue 1-4, 2008, Pages 133-146

  Clevert, D A ^a   Graser, A ^a   Jung, E M ^b   Stickel, M ^a   Reiser, M ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

B flow; Color coded Doppler sonography; Extracranial carotid artery aneurysm; Power Doppler

Indexed keywords

BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FALSE ANEURYSM; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING;

AGED; ANEURYSM; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOFTWARE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 47849119289     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/CH-2008-1076     Document Type: Conference Paper

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