Color Doppler ultrasound in the diagnosis and treatment of arterial injury of extremities
- VernacularTitle:彩色多普勒超声在肢体动脉损伤诊疗中的应用
- Author:
Bin TU
;
Qiaorong LIANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Ultrasonography,Doppler,color;
Arterial injury
- From:
Chinese Journal of Interventional Imaging and Therapy
2009;6(4):317-320
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To explore the clinical significance of the color Doppler ultrasound in diagnosis and treatment of artery injury of extremities. Methods Color Doppler ultrasound was used in 69 patients with limb trauma. Results Ultrasonography showed completely or partially vascular rupture in 13 cases (surgery confirmed 11 cases), artery injury and thrombosis in 18 cases (surgery confirmed 14 cases), highly suspicious vascular injuries in 19 cases (surgery confirmed 12 cases), vascular pressure, cramps or bone room fascia caused by high blood pressure obstacles in 19 cases (all confirmed afterclinical treatment). Conclusion Color Doppler ultrasound is the best approach for diagnosis and outcome evaluation of of artery injury of extremities.
