Duplex ultrasound recognition of spontaneous carotid dissection: A case report and review of the literature

Vascular and Endovascular Surgery

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 455-460

  Adkins, Amy L ^a,b   Zelenock, Gerald B ^a,b   Bendick, Phillip J ^a,b   Shanley, Charles J ^a,b  

^a William Beaumont Hospital ^*

^b WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CAROTID ARTERY SURGERY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; RELIABILITY; REVIEW; SCREENING TEST; ULTRASOUND;

ANTICOAGULANTS; CAROTID ARTERY, INTERNAL, DISSECTION; CEREBRAL ANGIOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 5444243438     PISSN: 15385744     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/153857440403800510     Document Type: Review

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