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The contrast-enhanced Doppler ultrasound with perfluorocarbon exposed sonicated albumin does not improve the diagnosis of renal artery stenosis compared with angiography

There are no studies investigating the effect of the contrast infusion on the sensitivity and specificity of the main Doppler criteria of renal artery stenosis (RAS). Our aim was to evaluate the accuracy of these Doppler criteria prior to and following the intravenous administration of perfluorocarb...

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Autores principales: Teixeira, Odila UN, Bortolotto, Luiz A, Silva, Hélio Bernardes
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC520830/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15380022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-5751-3-3