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Doppler Ultrasound Carotids
05 November, 2004
Spectral angle should be
less than 60 degrees.
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Stenosis |
Peak Systolic Velocity |
ICA/CCA Ratio |
Peak End Diastolic Velocity |
Spectral Broadening |
Morphology |
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0-15% |
<125 cm/s |
1:1 |
<40 cm/s |
Minimal |
Minimal |
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16-49% |
<125 cm/s |
<2:1 |
<40 cm/s |
Mild |
Moderate |
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50-80% |
<225 cm/s |
<3:1 |
40-100 cm/s |
Moderate-Severe |
Severe |
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80-90% |
<325 cm/s |
<4:1 |
>100 cm/s |
Severe |
Severe |
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>90% |
>325 cm/s |
>4:1 |
>120 cm/s |
Severe |
Severe |
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