Sequential evaluation of portal venous hemodynamics by Doppler ultrasound in patients with severe acute hepatitis

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 545-550

  Tai, Dar In ^a   Changchien, Chi Sin ^b   Chen, Chiu Jung ^b   Chiou, Shue Shian ^b   Lee, Chuan Mo ^b   Kuo, Chung Huang ^b   Chen, Jyh Jou ^b   Chiu, King Wah ^b   Chuah, Seng Kee ^b   Hu, Tsung Hui ^b   Hsiaw, Chi Ming ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTHROMBIN TIME;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; CARRIER STATE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0029913744     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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