Hepatic Perfusion Scintigraphy Relationship of Liver Perfusion and Ascites in Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Clinical Nuclear Medicine

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 132-135

  El Khalily, Hazem ^a,b   Hoeffken, Helmut ^a   Von Wichert, Peter ^a   Joseph, Klaus ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

^b Krankenhaus Salem   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER SCINTISCANNING; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

ADULT; AGED; ASCITES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, ALCOHOLIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL SYSTEM; SODIUM PERTECHNETATE TC 99M;

EID: 0030042481     PISSN: 03639762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003072-199602000-00012     Document Type: Article

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