Predictive value of peripheral artery ultrasonography for coronary artery disease

• Published in: Zhong hua yi xue za zhi Vol. 81; no. 11; p. 651
• Main Authors: Geng, B, Cao, T, Duan, Y
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: Chinese
• Published: China 10.06.2001
• Subjects: Adult; Aged; Carotid Arteries - diagnostic imaging; Coronary Artery Disease - diagnostic imaging; Female; Femoral Artery - diagnostic imaging; Humans; Male; Middle Aged; Predictive Value of Tests; Ultrasonography

To investigate the diagnostic value of peripheral artery ultrasonography for coronary atherosclerotic disease (CAD). Peripheral artery ultrasonography was conducted among 135 consecutive examinees of coronary arteriography before the CAG. The results of peripheral artery ultrasonography and of coron...