Multimodality imaging of lower extremity peripheral arterial disease current role and future directions

Circulation: Cardiovascular Imaging

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 797-807

  Pollak, Amy W ^a   Norton, Patrick T ^a   Kramer, Christopher M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomographic angiography; Duplex ultrasonography; Magnetic resonance angiography; Peripheral arterial disease

Indexed keywords

ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; GADOBENATE DIMEGLUMINE; GADODIAMIDE; GADOFOSVESET; GADOLINIUM; GADOLINIUM PENTETATE MEGLUMINE; GADOTERIDOL; GADOVERSETAMIDE; GADOXETIC ACID; STEROID;

ANKLE BRACHIAL INDEX; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BYPASS; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE SAFETY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMPLANTABLE NEUROSTIMULATOR; IN-STENT RESTENOSIS; KIDNEY FAILURE; LEG; LEG ISCHEMIA; LOWER EXTREMITY BYPASS SURGERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; METAL STENT; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SAFETY; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SYMPTOM; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; UNCERTAINTY; VEIN BYPASS; VOXEL BASED MORPHOMETRY;

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; LOWER EXTREMITY; PERIPHERAL ARTERIAL DISEASE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84872229693     PISSN: 19419651     EISSN: 19420080     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.111.970814     Document Type: Article

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