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The Use of Transthoracic Echocardiography in Diagnosing Brachiocephalic-Subclavian Artery Stenosis

Authors :
Renee P. Bullock-Palmer
David Anwar
Source :
CASE : Cardiovascular Imaging Case Reports
Publication Year :
2018
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2018.

Abstract

Graphical abstract<br />Highlights • The suprasternal view on TTE is essential in assessing great vessel stenosis. • Duplex Doppler sonography has lower sensitivity and positive predictive value. • Echocardiography has good spatial and temporal resolution.

Details

ISSN :
24686441
Volume :
2
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
CASE
Accession number :
edsair.doi.dedup.....3902c973d05b0e65267666ce963ed346