Effect of portal venous flow augmentation on liver enhancement with CT

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 277-280

  Garcia, P ^a   Bonaldi, V ^a   Bret, P M ^a   Liang, L ^a   Atri, M ^a   Reinhold, C ^a  

^a MONTREAL GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Blood supply; Computed tomography (CT); Contrast media; Flow dynamics; Liver; Portal vein

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIATRIZOATE; IOPAMIDOL; MEGLUMINE IOTALAMATE;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LYMPHOMA; MALE; MEAL; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030972428     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900189     Document Type: Article

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