Echogenicity of hepatic versus portal vein walls revisited with histologic correlation

Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 807-810

  Wachsberg, Ronald H ^a   Angyal, Ellen A ^a   Klein, Kenneth M ^a   Kuo, Hon Reen ^a   Lambert, W Clark ^a  

^a University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey   (United States)

Author keywords

Abdomen; Hepatic vein; Liver; Portal vein; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; CADAVERIC EXPERIMENTS; COLLAGEN; MEDICAL IMAGING; TISSUE;

HISTOLOGY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CADAVER; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; HEPATIC VEIN; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; PORTAL VEIN;

EID: 0031539397     PISSN: 02784297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7863/jum.1997.16.12.807     Document Type: Article

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