CT evaluation of pararectal varices

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 992-995

  Levine, Charles D ^a   Gonzales, Reynaldo N ^a   Wachsberg, Ronald H ^a  

^a RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Computed tomography; Hypertension, portal; Varices, rectal

Indexed keywords

ENDOSCOPY;

CIRRHOSIS; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; CT-SCAN; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; MEAN DIAMETER; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; VARIX, RECTAL;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PELVIS SURGERY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VARICOSIS;

EID: 0031445499     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199711000-00026     Document Type: Article

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