Doppler sonography of the native liver

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 21-35

  Killi, Refik M ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Doppler sonography; Hepatic vessels; Native liver

Indexed keywords

BLOOD VESSELS; DISEASES; HEMODYNAMICS; MEDICAL APPLICATIONS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PHYSIOLOGY;

BUDD-CHIARI SYNDROME; DOPPLER SONOGRAPHY; HEPATIC VESSELS; HYPERTENSION; LIVER;

ULTRASONIC IMAGING;

BUDD CHIARI SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER TUMOR; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN THROMBOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

EID: 0032699957     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(99)00112-6     Document Type: Article

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