Serial ultrasound-guided percutaneous liver biopsy in a partial hepatectomy porcine model: A new technique in the study of liver regeneration

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 134-137

  Chow, P K H ^a   Jeyaraj, P ^a   Tan, S Y ^b   Fook Cheong, S ^c   Soo, K C ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^b Centre for Forensic Medicine Government of Singapore   (Singapore)

^c MINISTRY OF HEALTH   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROXURIDINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; ECHOGRAPHY; IMMUNOPEROXIDASE STAINING; LIVER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER REGENERATION; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

EID: 0031194881     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1997.5120     Document Type: Article

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