Refractory ascites due to portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis - Report of two cases

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 45, Issue 23, 1998, Pages 1777-1780

  Tanaka, Hisao ^a   Horie, Yutaka ^a   Idobe, Youko ^a   Murawaki, Yoshikazu ^a   Suou, Takeaki ^a   Kawasaki, Hironaka ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver cirrhosis; Portal vein thrombosis; Refractory ascites

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CLINICAL ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ASCITES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; TREATMENT FAILURE; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 0031792308     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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