An ultrasound-based femoral artery calcification score

Objective: Duplex ultrasound (US) of the lower extremities is commonly used to assess patients with lower extremity atherosclerosis. Arterial calcification can often be visualized in these images; however, efforts to quantify its extent have been limited. We, thus, sought to develop a new scoring sy...

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Main Authors: Ethan Maahs, BA, Andrew Schwartz, BA, Alexa Berezowitz, BA, Sean Davis, BA, Raul J. Guzman, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-02-01
Series:Journal of Vascular Surgery Cases and Innovative Techniques
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2468428723002903