Evaluation of distal turbulence intensity for the detection of both plaque ulceration and stenosis grade in the carotid bifurcation using clinical Doppler ultrasound.

Objectives: To determine the interrelationship of stenosis grade and ulceration with distal turbulence intensity (TI) in the carotid bifurcation measured using conventional clinical Doppler ultrasound (DUS) in vitro, in order to establish the feasibility of TI as a diagnostic parameter for plaque ul...

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Publicado en:European Radiology Vol. 23; no. 6; pp. 1720 - 1729
Autores principales: Wong, Emily Y, Nikolov, Hristo N, Rankin, Richard N, Holdsworth, David W, Poepping, Tamie L
Formato: research Journal Article
Publicado: Springer Nature Jun2013
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