NONINVASIVE BLOOD-FLOW TESTS IN VASCULAR-DISEASE

Authors
STEINMETZ OK COLE CW
Citation
Ok. Steinmetz et Cw. Cole, NONINVASIVE BLOOD-FLOW TESTS IN VASCULAR-DISEASE, Canadian family physician, 39, 1993, pp. 2405
Citations number
NO
Categorie Soggetti
Medicine, General & Internal
Journal title
Canadian family physician → ACNP
ISSN journal
0008350X
Volume
39
Year of publication
1993
Database
ISI
SICI code
0008-350X(1993)39:<2405:NBTIV>2.0.ZU;2-3
Abstract
Noninvasive testing is now routine for assessing vascular conditions. Many noninvasive tests are available for obtaining physiologic and ana tomic information that is both precise and reproducible. This paper di scusses noninvasive testing with plethysmography, Doppler ultrasonogra phy, and duplex scanning for carotid artery occlusive disease, deep ve nous thrombosis, and peripheral arterial occlusive disease.