Wilterdink, J L <br/><br/>
Performance of carotid ultrasound in evaluating candidates for carotid endarterectomy is optimized by an approach based on clinical outcome rather than accuracy.  [electronic resource] 

 -  Stroke  Jun 1996 
 - 1094-8 p.  digital 
<br/><br/> Publication Type: Comparative Study; Journal Article 
<br/><br/><label>ISSN: </label>0039-2499 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.1161/01.str.27.6.1094  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Algorithms<br/>Carotid Arteries--diagnostic imaging<br/>Carotid Stenosis--diagnostic imaging<br/>Cerebral Angiography--adverse effects<br/>Cerebrovascular Disorders--etiology<br/>Cohort Studies<br/>Endarterectomy, Carotid--adverse effects<br/>False Negative Reactions<br/>False Positive Reactions<br/>Forecasting<br/>Humans<br/>Information Systems<br/>Patient Selection<br/>ROC Curve<br/>Sensitivity and Specificity<br/>Survival Rate<br/>Systole<br/>Treatment Outcome<br/>Ultrasonography, Doppler, Duplex