Factors affecting splanchnic haemodynamics in Crohn's disease: A prospective controlled study using Doppler ultrasound

Gut

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 645-650

  Maconi, G ^a   Parente, F ^a   Bollani, S ^a   Imbesi, V ^a   Ardizzone, S ^a   Russo, A ^b   Bianchi Porro, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Doppler ultrasound; Splanchnic blood flow

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CROHN DISEASE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; RISK FACTOR; SMOKING; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY;

EID: 0031773857     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.43.5.645     Document Type: Article

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