SUPPORT FOR STANDARDIZATION OF DUPLEX ULTRASOUND DIAGNOSTIC CRITERIA FOR INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS: A SURVEY FROM THE INTERSOCIETAL ACCREDITATION COMMISSION (IAC)
Autor: | Laurence Needleman, Phillip P. Bendick, Michael R. Jaff, Tammie Sloper, Amanda Naylor, Sandra Katanick, Heather L. Gornik, James F. Benenati, Marge Hutchisson |
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Rok vydání: | 2013 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
Standardization business.industry education Ultrasound Intersocietal accreditation commission medicine.disease Carotid duplex Stenosis Duplex (building) medicine.artery cardiovascular system medicine cardiovascular diseases Radiology Internal carotid artery stenosis Internal carotid artery Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine business |
Zdroj: | Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 61:E2020 |
ISSN: | 0735-1097 |
Popis: | Carotid duplex ultrasound (DUS) is widely used for diagnosis of internal carotid artery (ICA) stenosis and therapeutic decisions are made solely on the basis of DUS findings. We have previously demonstrated wide variation in carotid DUS criteria among accredited vascular laboratories. In addition |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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