Femoral artery plaque: A simple ultrasound clue for severe coronary stenosis
For resource-limited clinics, our findings suggest skipping carotids - femoral ultrasound alone may suffice to rule out severe CHD. Ultrasound imaging femoral artery atherosclerosis provides a simplified approach for patient stratification.
Authors
- Anton R. Kiselev (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3967-3950)
- Nadezhda G. Gumanova (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6108-3538)
- A. Mols (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6795-7654)
- Dmitry K. Vasilyev
- Oxana M. Drapkina (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0323-2635)
Institutions
- National Research Center for Preventive Medicine (RU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- World Journal of Cardiology
- Published
- 2025-11-20
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.4330/wjc.v17.i11.110899
- Primary Topic
- Cerebrovascular and Carotid Artery Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00