Tumorous gastric varices: Radiographic findings in 10 patients

Radiology

Volumn 212, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 861-865

  Carucci, Laura R ^a   Levine, Marc S ^a   Rubesin, Stephen E ^a   Laufer, Igor ^a  

^a HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Stomach, neoplasms; Stomach, varices

Indexed keywords

BARIUM SULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOUBLE CONTRAST RADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH RADIOGRAPHY; STOMACH TUMOR; STOMACH VARICES; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0032843026     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiology.212.3.r99se11861     Document Type: Article

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