Carotid bruit for detection of hemodynamically significant carotid stenosis: The Northern Manhattan Study

Neurological Research

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 748-752

  Ratchford, Elizabeth V ^a,f   Jin, Zhezhen ^b   Di Tullio, Marco R ^c   Salameh, Maya J ^c   Homma, Shunichi ^c   Gan, Robert ^d   Boden Albala, Bernadette ^c   Sacco, Ralph L ^e   Rundek, Tatjana ^e  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Mailman School of Public Health   (United States)

^c Department of Neurology and the Taub Institute for Research on Alzheimer's Disease and the Aging Brain   (United States)

^d NATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE INSTITUTE   (Singapore)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Auscultation; Carotid bruit; Carotid stenosis; Vascular ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUSCULTATION; CAROTID ARTERY BRUIT; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HEART MURMUR; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STROKE; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUSCULTATION; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEW YORK CITY; PREVALENCE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 68849128832     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/174313209X382458     Document Type: Article

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