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Table 1 Colour-Doppler for a semi-quantitative evaluation of intra-renal vascularization [4]

From: Bedside Doppler ultrasound for the assessment of renal perfusion in the ICU: advantages and limitations of the available techniques

Stage

Quality of renal perfusion by colour-Doppler

0

Unidentifiable vessels

1

Few vessels in the vicinity of the hilum

2

Hilar and interlobar vessels in most of the renal parenchyma

3

Renal vessels identifiable until the arcuate arteries in the entire field of view

  1. Bedside Doppler Ultrasound for the assessment of renal perfusion in the ICU: advantages and limitations of the available techniques. David SCHNELL et al.