Cavernous transformation of the portal vein (CTPV): Role of color Doppler sonography in the diagnosis

European Journal of Ultrasound

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 231-240

  Konno, Kei ^a   Ishida, Hideaki ^a   Uno, Atsushi ^a   Naganuma, Hiroko ^a   Masamune, Osamu ^a  

^a AKITA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Collateral; Doppler sonography; Liver cirrhosis; Portal vein; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HUMAN; INFANT; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030197694     PISSN: 09298266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0929-8266(95)00154-J     Document Type: Conference Paper

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