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Ultrasonography by the Doppler technique combined with B-mode echotomography are useful methods in the investigation of disease of the major arteries in the neck supplying the brain. The investigations are described together with the significance of major findings.
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Boespflug, O.J.M. Ultrasonography of supra-aortic trunks. Neuroradiology 27, 544–547 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00340850
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