Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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9945085 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2005 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
The carotid-subclavian artery index is a simply obtainable noninvasive screening parameter, showing high sensitivity and specificity for coarctation, and may be useful in unstable patients or in those with a patent ductus arteriosus in which coarctation may be overlooked.
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Authors
Ali MD, PhD, Stephanie MD, Stefano Di MD, Felix MD,