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Ultrasonography

Known as: ultrasonogram, ultrasound techniques, tests ultrasound 
The visualization of deep structures of the body by recording the reflections or echoes of ultrasonic pulses directed into the tissues. Use of… 
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Review
2014
Review
2014
A review of soil heavy metal pollution from mines in China: pollution and health risk assessment.
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Secular Trends in Incidence of Atrial Fibrillation in Olmsted County, Minnesota, 1980 to 2000, and Implications on the Projections for Future Prevalence
Background— Limited data exist on trends in incidence of atrial fibrillation (AF). We assessed the community-based trends in AF… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Preventing foot ulcers in patients with diabetes.
CONTEXT Among persons diagnosed as having diabetes mellitus, the prevalence of foot ulcers is 4% to 10%, the annual population… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Breast imaging reporting and data system (BI-RADS).
Review
1996
Review
1996
Recommendations of the Panel on Cost-effectiveness in Health and Medicine.
OBJECTIVE To develop consensus-based recommendations for the conduct of cost-effectiveness analysis (CEA). This article, the… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Solid breast nodules: use of sonography to distinguish between benign and malignant lesions.
PURPOSE To determine whether sonography could help accurately distinguish benign solid breast nodules from indeterminate or… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Thyroid incidentalomas. Prevalence by palpation and ultrasonography.
BACKGROUND Thyroid nodules are commonly identified on autopsy examination. There are relatively few descriptions, however, of the… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Transfemoral intraluminal graft implantation for abdominal aortic aneurysms
This study reports on animal experimentation and initial clinical trials exploring the feasibility of exclusion of an abdominal… 
Review
1989
Review
1989
The Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) Study: design and objectives. The ARIC investigators.
Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) is a new prospective study to investigate the etiology of atherosclerosis and its… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Intimal plus medial thickness of the arterial wall: a direct measurement with ultrasound imaging.
A study in vitro of specimens of human aortic and common carotid arteries was carried out to determine the feasibility of direct… 
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