Albumin gradient and portal vein velocity in severe viral hepatitis patients complicated with ascites

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 47, Issue 36, 2000, Pages 1700-1702

  Chiu, K W ^a   Changchien, C S ^a   Liaw, Y F ^a   Yang, S S ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Albumin; Ascites; Doppler; Hepatitis; Portal vein velocity; Ultrasound

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN;

ADULT; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ARTICLE; ASCITES; BACTERIAL PERITONITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HYPOALBUMINEMIA; MALE; PATHOGENESIS; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS HEPATITIS;

ALBUMINS; ASCITES; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, VIRAL, HUMAN; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; PORTAL VEIN; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 0033637803     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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