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Title
Critical appraisal of the application of carotid duplex scanning.
Authors
Ahmed, A S; Foley, E; Brannigan, A E; Decker, P A; Burke, P E; Grace, P A
Abstract
To evaluate the indications for carotid arterial imaging in an open access vascular laboratory. To identify those symptoms predictive of > 50% stenosis of the carotid artery in order to reduce unnecessary imaging. To test the hypothesis that duplex scanning would not be of significant benefit in the management of those patients with ill defined symptoms.
Publication
Irish journal of medical science, 2002, Vol 171, Issue 4, p191