EXAM: Renal Duplex Ultrasound
INDICATION:
COMPARISON: None
TECHNIQUE: Color Doppler and waveform spectral analysis were obtained of the renal vessels and abdominal aorta.
FINDINGS:
Aorta PSV = ... cm/sec
Right Kidney:
Main renal artery PSV:
Ostium/Proximal = ... cm/sec
Mid = ... cm/sec
Distal = ... cm/sec
Intrarenal (interlobar or arcuate) arteries:
Acceleration time: Normal
Resistive index: Normal
RA PSV/aorta PSV ratio (RAR) = ...
Left Kidney:
Main renal artery PSV:
Ostium/Proximal = ... cm/sec
Mid = ... cm/sec
Distal = ... cm/sec
Intrarenal (interlobar or arcuate) arteries:
Acceleration time: Normal
Resistive index: Normal
RA PSV/aorta PSV ratio (RAR) = ...
Main Renal Veins:
Flow Present
IMPRESSION:
No evidence of renal artery stenosis or renal thrombosis.