Splenomegaly and hypersplenism in cirrhotic patients before and after orthotopic liver transplantation;Splenomegalia e ipersplenismo nei pazienti cirrotici prima e dopo trapianto ortotopico del fegato

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 349-352

  Pozzato, Carlo ^a,c   Marzano, Luca ^a   Botta, Anna ^a   Anania, Rosa Maria ^b   Uslenghi, Carlo Matteo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b Istituto L Mangiagalli   (Italy)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liver, cirrhosis; Liver, portal hypertension; Liver, transplantation; Liver, US

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPERSPLENISM; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TIME;

ADULT; AGED; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERSPLENISM; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; LINEAR MODELS; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPLEEN; SPLENOMEGALY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032038201     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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