Intravenous digital subtraction angiography for extracranial carotid artery disease

Intravenous digital subtraction angiography is relatively hazardous and inaccurate. It appears from the literature to have little place in either the screening of patients with putative carotid artery disease or in the assessment of those about to undergo carotid endarterectomy.

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of surgery 1989-12, Vol.76 (12), p.1247-1250
Hauptverfasser:	Turner, W. H., Murie, J. A.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Angiography, Digital Subtraction - adverse effects Biological and medical sciences Carotid Artery Diseases - diagnostic imaging Digital subtraction angiography extracranial carotid artery disease Humans Medical sciences Neurology Vascular diseases and vascular malformations of the nervous system
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Zusammenfassung:	Intravenous digital subtraction angiography is relatively hazardous and inaccurate. It appears from the literature to have little place in either the screening of patients with putative carotid artery disease or in the assessment of those about to undergo carotid endarterectomy.
ISSN:	0007-1323 1365-2168
DOI:	10.1002/bjs.1800761207