Aberrant left gastric vein demonstrated by helical CT

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 996-1000

  Ohashi, Isamu ^a   Ina, Hiroyasu ^b   Hanafusa, Kaoru ^a   Yoshida, Tetsuo ^d   Himeno, Yoshiro ^a   Gomi, Naoya ^a   Okada, Yoichi ^c   Wakita, Toshihiko ^b   Shibuya, Hitoshi ^a   Ohtani, Shin Ichi ^a  

^a TOKYO MEDICAL AND DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Nakano General Hospital   (Japan)

^c TOKYO METROPOLITAN MATSUZAWA HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^d YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Computed tomography; Liver, anatomy; Liver, diseases; Portography

Indexed keywords

LIVER;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; CIRRHOSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; HELICAL CT; LEFT GASTRIC VEIN; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER, ANATOMY; PORTOGRAPHY;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC HEPATITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENIC VEIN; VEIN MALFORMATION;

EID: 0031446126     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-199711000-00027     Document Type: Article

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