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How does one determine a resistive index using Doppler ultrasound?
How does one determine a resistive index using Doppler ultrasound?
How does one determine a resistive index using Doppler ultrasound?
Measure the PVs and the PVd. Many scanners make this calculation for you. The resistive index is: