Doppler sonography of the portal vein and hepatic artery: Measurement of a prandial effect in healthy subjects

Radiology

Volumn 207, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 711-715

  Fisher, Andrew J ^a,b   Paulson, Erik K ^a   Kliewer, Mark A ^a   DeLong, David M ^a   Nelson, Rendon C ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood, Flow dynamics, 952.769, 957.769; Hepatic arteries, US, 952.12984; Portal vein, US, 957.12984; Ultrasound (US), Doppler studies, 952.12984, 957.12984

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MEAL; MEASUREMENT; OBSERVER VARIATION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0031842460     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.207.3.9609894     Document Type: Article

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