Wedge-shaped lesion in the liver seen on postoperative CT: Probable thromboembolic phenomenon in the portal venous system

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 910-916

  Yoshimitsu, K ^a,c   Charnsangavej, C ^a   Park, J M I ^a   Ibukuro, K ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b MITSUI MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver; Portal venous system; Postoperative CT

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER; MALE; METASTASIS; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIS TUMOR; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THROMBOEMBOLISM;

ABDOMINAL NEOPLASMS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; PELVIC NEOPLASMS; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; THROMBOEMBOLISM; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0030278774     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841859609175468     Document Type: Article

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