Noninvasive Cerebrovascular Diagnosis
"Noninvasive Cerebrovascular Diagnosis" is the newest definitive text on the current techniques used in assessing vascular disorders. Readers will receive authoritative information and will be guided through the establishment and accreditation of a vascul
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Ali F. AbuRahma ยท John J. Bergan Editors
Noninvasive Cerebrovascular Diagnosis
Editors Ali F. AbuRahma, MD, FACS, FRCS, RVT, RPVI Professor Chief, Vascular/Endovascular Surgery Department of Surgery Robert C. Byrd Health Sciences Center West Virginia University and Medical Director, Vascular Laboratory Co-Director, Vascular Center of Excellence Charleston Area Medical Center Charleston, WV, USA
John J. Bergan, MD, FACS, Hon FRCS UCSD School of Medicine La Jolla, CA USA
ISBN 978-1-84882-956-5 e-ISBN 978-1-84882-957-2 DOI 10.1007/978-1-84882-957-2 Springer London Dordrecht Heidelberg New York British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Control Number: 2010920021 c Springer-Verlag London Limited 2010 First published in 2000 as part of Noninvasive Vascular Diagnosis, edited by Ali F. AbuRahma and John J. Bergan, ISBN 1-85233-128-3, 2nd edition published 2007, ISBN 978-1-84628-446-5 Apart from any fair dealing for the purposes of research or private study, or criticism or review, as permitted under the Copyright, Designs and Patents Act 1988, this publication may only be reproduced, stored or transmitted, in any form or by any means, with the prior permission in writing of the publishers, or in the case of reprographic reproduction in accordance with the terms of licenses issued by the Copyright Licensing Agency. Enquiries concerning reproduction outside those terms should be sent to the publishers. The use of registered names, trademarks, etc., in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. The publisher makes no representation, express or implied, with regard to the accuracy of the information contained in this book and cannot accept any legal responsibility or liability for any errors or omissions that may be made. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Table of Contents
1. Overview of Cerebrovascular Disease ................................................................................................................................ 1 Ali F. AbuRahma 2. Overview of Various Noninvasive Cerebrovascular Techniques...................................................................................... 19 Ali F. AbuRahma 3. Duplex Scanning of the Carotid Arteries........................................................................................................................... 29 Ali F. AbuRahma and Kimberly S. Jarrett 4. The Role of Color Duplex Scanning in Diagnosing Diseases of the Aortic Arch Branches and Carotid Arteries ......................................................................................................................................................... 59 Clifford T. Araki, Bruce L. Mintz, and Robert W. Hobson II 5. Vertebral Artery Ultrasonography ..............................................
