Value of duplex scanning in differentiating embolic from thrombotic arterial occlusion in acute limb ischemia

Cardiovascular Revascularization Medicine

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 223-226

  Elmahdy, Mahmoud Farouk ^a   Ghareeb Mahdy, Soliman ^a   Baligh Ewiss, Essam ^a   Said, Kareem ^a   Kassem, H H ^a   Ammar, Waleed ^a  

^a CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Acute limb ischemia; Duplex scanning; Embolic arterial occlusion; Thrombotic arterial occlusion

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ACUTE LIMB ISCHEMIA; ADULT; ARTERY; ARTERY CALCIFICATION; ARTERY EMBOLISM; ARTERY OCCLUSION; ARTERY THROMBOSIS; ARTERY WALL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AXILLARY ARTERY; BRANCHIAL ARCH ARTERY; DUPLEX SCANNING; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; FOREARM ARTERY; HUMAN; ILIAC ARTERY; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIMB ISCHEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBCLAVIAN ARTERY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; ARTERIES; CALCINOSIS; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EGYPT; EMBOLISM; EXTREMITIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; THROMBOSIS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 77957731602     PISSN: 15538389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carrev.2009.09.001     Document Type: Article

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