Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 169-175 , January 2004

Preoperative high-frequency duplex scanning of potential pedal target vessels

  • W.J Hofmann, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Salzburg, Vienna, Austria
    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests: Wolfgang J. Hofmann, MD, Landesklinik für Gefässchirurgie, Müllner Hauptstrasse 48, A-5020 Salzburg, Austria
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  • J Walter, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Salzburg, Vienna, Austria
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  • A Ugurluoglu, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Salzburg, Vienna, Austria
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  • M Czerny, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, General Hospital Vienna, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
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  • R Forstner, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Radiology, St John's Hospital, Salzburg, Vienna, Austria
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  • H Magometschnigg, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Vascular Surgery, Salzburg, Vienna, Austria

Received 28 February 2003 ,Accepted 23 June 2003.

  • Image Result

    Comparison of findings at digital subtraction angiography (DSA) and duplex ultrasound scanning in 35 patients. DPA prox, Proximal dorsal pedal artery; DPA dist, distal dorsal pedal artery; RMA, retrom

    Comparison of findings at digital subtraction angiography (DSA) and duplex ultrasound scanning in 35 patients. DPA prox, Proximal dorsal pedal artery; DPA dist, distal dorsal pedal artery; RMA, retromalleolar artery; Plant A, plantar artery; Duplex +, diameter ≥1 mm; Duplex −, diameter <1 mm; DSA +, clearly depicted; DSA −, not depicted or faintly depicted.

  • Image Result
    Comparison of findings at contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (CE-MRA) and duplex US scanning in 31 patients. DPA prox, Proximal dorsal pedal artery; DPA dist, distal dorsal pedal artery;

    Comparison of findings at contrast-enhanced magnetic resonance angiography (CE-MRA) and duplex US scanning in 31 patients. DPA prox, Proximal dorsal pedal artery; DPA dist, distal dorsal pedal artery; RMA, retromalleolar artery; Plant A, plantar artery; Duplex +, diameter ≥1 mm; Duplex −, diameter <1 mm; CE-MRA +, clearly depicted; CE-MRA −, not depicted or faintly depicted.

☆ Competition of interest: none.

PII: S0741-5214(03)01044-9

doi: 10.1016/S0741-5214(03)01044-9

Journal of Vascular Surgery
Volume 39, Issue 1 , Pages 169-175 , January 2004

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