dictionary help| carotid duplex --> carotid ultrasound | medical dictionary |
A noninvasive test which uses high-frequency sounds waves to determine extent of blood flow through the carotid arteries in the neck.
Used in the evaluation of stoke and TIA symptoms.
(08 Jan 1998)
carotid sulcus, carotid triangle, carotid tubercle < Prev | Next > carotid-vertebral artery anastomoses, carotid wall of middle ear
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