Role of Duplex Ultrasound in Carotid Screening
3. Jahromi AS, Cina CS, Liu Y, Clase CM. Sensitivity and specificity of color duplex ultrasound measurement in the estimation of internal carotid artery stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis….
Physician Qualifications in the Clinical Diagnostic Vascular Laboratory
Fig. 2.1 Medical and surgical specialties interacting with the vascular patient Table 2.1 Suggested curriculum for physicians interpreting in the vascular laboratory Pathophysiology of vascular disease including arterial (atherosclerotic and…
Improving Quality in Noninvasive Testing by Certification and Accreditation
Ali F. AbuRahma and Dennis F. Bandyk (eds.)Noninvasive Vascular Diagnosis3rd ed. 2013A Practical Guide to Therapy10.1007/978-1-4471-4005-4_1© Springer-Verlag London 2013 1. Improving Quality in Noninvasive Testing by Certification and Accreditation J. Dennis Baker1 and Anne M. Jones2 (1) Department of…
Dural Arteriovenous Fistulas
(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy Abstract Isolated cases of dural arteriovenous fistula (DAVF) have been reported by some authors (Verbiest 1951; Obrador and…
Ischemic Stroke
(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy Abstract Atherosclerosis is the principal pathological process affecting the extracranial and intracranial arteries responsible for ischemic stroke. Less…
Vascular Malformations of the Central Nervous System
(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy Abstract Rokitansky is reported to be the first to have described this kind of pathology which he called…
External Carotid Artery
(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy Abstract The embryogenesis of the ECA can be summarized as follows. It is formed by the fusion of…
Cerebral Veins
(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy Abstract The embryological evolution of the venous system of the brain has been treated largely by many authors…
Spontaneous Dissection of Carotid and Vertebral Arteries
(1) Department of Neuroscience, University of Turin Ospedale Molinette, Turin, Italy Abstract The first case of spontaneous dissection of the internal carotid artery (ICA) was reported in 1954 by…
