Are Doppler ultrasonography parameters symmetric between the right and left kidney?

International Journal of General Medicine

Volumn 3, Issue , 2010, Pages 371-373

  Ansarin, Khalil ^a   Bavil, Abolhassan Shakeri ^b   Ghabili, Kamyar ^b   Shoja, Mohammadali M ^c   Khosroshahi, Hamid T ^b   Hajipour, Babak ^d   Tubbs, R Shane ^e   Parvizi, Mojtaba ^f  

^a TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TABRIZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Doppler ultrasonography; Kidney; Peak systolic volume; Pulsatility index; Resistive index

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ADULT; ANATOMICAL VARIATION; ARTICLE; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY DONOR; MALE; NEPHRECTOMY; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

EID: 80052499636     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11787074     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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