Can Carotid bulb plaque assessment rule out significant coronary artery disease? A comparison of plaque quantification by two- and three-dimensional ultrasound

Journal of the American Society of Echocardiography

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 86-95

  Johri, Amer M ^a   Chitty, David W ^a   Matangi, Murray ^b   Malik, Paul ^a   Mousavi, Parvin ^a   Day, Andrew ^a   Gravett, Matthew ^a   Simpson, Chris ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b Kingston Heart Clinic   (Canada)

Author keywords

Carotid plaque; Coronary artery disease; Three dimensional ultrasound; Two dimensional ultrasound

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANGIOCARDIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASE; CAROTID BULB PLAQUE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THICKNESS; THREE DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND; TWO DIMENSIONAL ULTRASOUND; ULTRASOUND; YOUDEN INDEX;

AGED; CAROTID SINUS; CAROTID STENOSIS; CORONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; CORONARY VESSELS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; PLAQUE, ATHEROSCLEROTIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ROC CURVE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 84871370270     PISSN: 08947317     EISSN: 10976795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.echo.2012.09.005     Document Type: Article

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