Transcranial doppler sonography is not a valid diagnostic tool for detection of basilar artery stenosis or in-stent restenosis: a retrospective diagnostic study
Abstract Background There are contradictory reports concerning the validity of transcranial sonography (TCD and TCCS) for examinations of the basilar artery. Here we investigated sensitivity and specificity of transcranial sonography for the detection of basilar artery stenosis and in-stent-restenos...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-05-01
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Series: | BMC Neurology |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12883-017-0872-8 |