Renal Artery Duplex Ultrasonography

Essentials of Vascular Laboratory Diagnosis

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 74-83

  Jaff, Michael R ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Color duplex ultrasound; Doppler waveform; Hypertension; Renal artery stenosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889345235     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470987414.ch7     Document Type: Chapter

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