Prognostic power of Doppler perfusion index in colorectal cancer: Correlation with survival

Annals of Surgery

Volumn 223, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 199-203

  Leen, Edward ^a   Angerson, Wilson G ^a   Cooke, Timothy G ^a   McArdle, Colin S ^a  

^a GLASGOW ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COLORECTAL CANCER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASM STAGING; SCOTLAND; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 0030041064     PISSN: 00034932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-199602000-00013     Document Type: Article

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