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Division of Vascular and Endovascular Surgery
Consensus Statement
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Screening Duplex for asymptomatic patients:
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Recommended in
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Asymptomatic patients with known or suspected carotid stenosis
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Initial evaluation of TIA/CVA
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Reasonable in
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Asymptomatic patients with a Bruit
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Follow the progression of disease and response to treatment.
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Considered in
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Asymptomatic patients with PAD, CAD or Atherosclerosis.
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Asymptomatic patients with 2 or more risk factors (HTN,
Hyperlipidemia, smoking, family history.
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No Benefit in
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Routine screening in asymptomatic patients
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