1) Discuss the evaluation of carotid plaque on ultrasound. 2) Review the Doppler parameters for grading a stenosis in the internal carotid artery. 3) Discuss pitfall in the grading of ICA stenoses using standard Doppler criteria. 4) Review the clinical significance of abnormal waveforms in the carotid arteries.
Scoutt, L,
Carotid US. Radiological Society of North America 2012 Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting, November 25 - November 30, 2012 ,Chicago IL.
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