Conti,

Please call me at the office tommorrow morning regarding the software.
Sorry for the list post.

800.737.0388
Shawn


--- Miles Cramer <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Shawn,
>
> Dr. Greg Moneta et. al. published a paper examining the accuracy of
> segmental BPs, duplex, and arteriography to detect high grade (50% -
> 100%) stenosis of the iliac/common femoral, SFA, and popliteal
> arteries.  Segmentals had complete agreement with angiography in 34%
> of limbs with the following sensitivity and specificity:
>
>                         Sensitivity             Specificity
>         Iliac/CFA               59%             86%
>         SFA             73%             80%
>         Popliteal               48%             53%
>
> Conclusion: duplex is far superior to segmentals pressures for
> localization of high-grade lesions from the iliac to popliteal
> arteries.
>
> Source:
>         Noninvasive localization of arterial occlusive disease: A
> comparison of segmental Doppler pressures and arterial duplex
> mapping.  J Vasc Surg 1993; 17:578-82.
>
> If you can't get this article I will be happy to fax you one.  Just
> send your fax number to my e-mail address.
>
> Miles
>
> >Need to show an MD the differences between pulse volume/segmental
> >pressures and duplex scanning of the peripheral arterial system.
> >
> >diagnostic criteria for
> >
> >aorta/iliac
> >upper extremity
> >lower extremity
> >
> >Thanks
> >Shawn
> >
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