Hepatic perfusion abnormalities in acute pancreatitis: CT appearance and clinical importance

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 157-162

  Arita, T ^a   Matsunaga, N ^a   Takano, K ^a   Hara, A ^a   Fujita, T ^a   Honjo, K ^a  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Liver, computed tomography; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER ARTERIOGRAPHY; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER PERFUSION; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR THROMBUS;

ACUTE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0033055870     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002619900466     Document Type: Article

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