Clinical value of carotid ultrasonic examination in hypertension
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6706.2015.08.026
- VernacularTitle:高血压患者颈动脉超声检查的临床意义
- Author:
Chunfeng ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Hypertension;
Carotid arteries;
Ultrasonography
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2015;(8):1196-1197,1198
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze clinical value of carotid ultrasonic examination in hypertension,to provide a reference for clinical diagnosis and treatment.Methods 380 patients with hypertension were selected and divided into different grades according to China Hypertension Prevention Guide.All patients were diagnosed with carotid ultra-sonic examination,thick endomembrane of carotid and carotid plaques were compared in patients with different danger grades,age and course of disease.Results 273 patients were examined with carotid atherosclerosis(142 patients with IMT,131 patients with carotid plaques),positive rate was 71.84%;with dangerous situation,age and course of dis-ease increased,positive rate of examination,PSV and RI increased.Conclusion Carotid ultrasonic examination is helpful for diagnosis of hypertension and worth of applying in clinical fields.
