Noninvasive assessment of renal artery stenosis by combined conventional and color Doppler ultrasound.
We describe four angiographically-proven patients in whom Doppler color flow imaging in conjunction with conventional Doppler correctly diagnosed significant renal artery stenosis in three and ruled out stenosis in the fourth case.
Department of Medicine, University of Alabama at Birmingham 35294.
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D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012078:Renal Artery Obstruction / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000379:methods