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. 2016 Jun 23;5(2):175–182. doi: 10.1007/s40123-016-0055-5

Table 2.

Carotid Doppler ultrasound results, with subsequent management

Carotid Doppler ultrasound % of stenosis <50% 50–69% 70–99% Complete occlusion Total
Number with level of stenosis 27/39 (69%) 4/39 (10%) 3/39 (8%) 5/39 (13%) 39
No change to management 13/27 (48%) 1/4 (25%) 0 0 14/39 (36%)
Medication change 14/27 (52%) 3/4 (75%) 3/3 (100%) 2/5 (40%) 22/39 (56%)
Maximal medical therapy 0 1/4 (25%) 2/3 (67%) 5/5 (100%) 8/39 (21%)
Considered for surgery 0 1/4 (25%) 3/3 (100%) 0 4/39 (10%)
Underwent carotid endarterectomy 0 0 1/3 (33%) 0 1/39 (3%)