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 > > > >__________________________________________________ > >Do you Yahoo!? > >Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your site > >http://webhosting.yahoo.com > > > >To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: > >http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html > __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your site http://webhosting.yahoo.com To unsubscribe or search other topics on UVM Flownet link to: http://list.uvm.edu/archives/uvmflownet.html