Optimal cut-off criteria for duplex ultrasound for the diagnosis of restenosis in stented carotid arteries: Review and protocol for a diagnostic study

BMC Neurology

Volumn 9, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Nederkoorn, Paul J ^a   Brown, Martin M ^b  

^a ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDARTERECTOMY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; PREVALENCE; RELIABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STENT; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VALIDITY; ADULT; CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; REVIEW;

ADULT; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID STENOSIS; CLINICAL PROTOCOLS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; RECURRENCE; STENTS;

EID: 68949197483     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712377     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2377-9-36     Document Type: Article

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