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Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Sonography for Detection of Distal Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
J. Valaikiene, G. Schuierer, B. Ziemus, J. Dietrich, U. Bogdahn and F. Schlachetzki
American Journal of Neuroradiology February 2008, 29 (2) 347-353; DOI: https://doi.org/10.3174/ajnr.A0789
J. Valaikiene
G. Schuierer
B. Ziemus
J. Dietrich
U. Bogdahn

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J. Valaikiene, G. Schuierer, B. Ziemus, J. Dietrich, U. Bogdahn, F. Schlachetzki
Transcranial Color-Coded Duplex Sonography for Detection of Distal Internal Carotid Artery Stenosis
American Journal of Neuroradiology Feb 2008, 29 (2) 347-353; DOI: 10.3174/ajnr.A0789
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