Hyperaldosteronism: Sampling the adrenal veins

Radiology

Volumn 198, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 309-312

  Doppman, John L ^a   Gill Jr , John R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b NATIONAL HEART LUNG AND BLOOD INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland, hyperplasia; Adrenal gland, neoplasms; Radiology and radiologists, How I do it

Indexed keywords

ADRENAL GLAND EXAMINATION; ADRENAL HYPERPLASIA; ADRENAL TUMOR; ADRENALECTOMY; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; HYPERALDOSTERONISM; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; KIDNEY VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAMPLING; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

EID: 0030026625     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.198.2.8596821     Document Type: Article

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