Popliteal artery ultrasound examination (PAUSE)
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Ultrasound examination of the femoral and popliteal arteries.
Received Accepted Med Ultrason 2012, Vol. 14, No 1, 74-77 Corresponding author: Sorin Crişan, MD PhD Assoc. Prof. of Internal Medicine 5th Medical Clinic Str.Tăbăcarilor 11, Zip Code 400139 Phone: + 40722550880 Email: [email protected] Doppler ultrasonography of the femoral-popliteal segment is preceded by clinical examination and anklebrachial pressure measurement. This important noninvas...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of the American College of Cardiology
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0735-1097
DOI: 10.1016/s0735-1097(96)82249-2