Paraumbilical venous collateral circulations: Color Doppler ultrasound features

Journal of Clinical Ultrasound

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 359-366

  Yeh, Hsu Chong ^a   Stancato Pasik, Agata ^a   Ramos, Roger ^a   Rabinowitz, Jack G ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Paraumbilical veins, dilated; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; SURGICAL ANATOMY; TURBULENT FLOW; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; VEIN MALFORMATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; DILATATION, PATHOLOGIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; ILIAC VEIN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL SYSTEM; SAPHENOUS VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0029812329     PISSN: 00912751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0096(199609)24:7<359::AID-JCU6>3.0.CO;2-A     Document Type: Article

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