Single sweep three-dimensional carotid ultrasound: Reproducibility inplaque and artery volume measurements

Atherosclerosis

Volumn 232, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 397-402

  Kalashyan, Hayrapet ^a   Shuaib, Ashfaq ^a   Gibson, Patrick H ^a   Romanchuk, Helen ^a   Saqqur, Maher ^a   Khan, Khurshid ^a   Osborne, Jonathon ^b   Becher, Harald ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

3D ultrasound; Artery volume; Carotid arteries; Plaque volume; Single sweep method

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; CAROTID ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; EXTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE VOLUME; HUMAN; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; INTRACARDIAC ECHOGRAPHY DEVICE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VOLUMETRY;

3D ULTRASOUND; ARTERY VOLUME; CAROTID ARTERIES; PLAQUE VOLUME; SINGLE SWEEP METHOD;

AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; AUTOMATION; CAROTID ARTERIES; CAROTID ARTERY DISEASES; CAROTID STENOSIS; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84892851971     PISSN: 00219150     EISSN: 18791484     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2013.11.079     Document Type: Article

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