Portosystemic collaterals of the upper abdomen: Review of anatomy and demonstration on MR imaging

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 462-470

  Kim, M J ^a   Mitchell, D G ^a   Ito, K ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GADOLINIUM;

ARTERIOGRAPHY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; STOMACH VARICES; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN;

ABDOMEN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; ESOPHAGUS; HUMANS; LIVER; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; PORTAL SYSTEM; STOMACH;

EID: 0033842930     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002610000014     Document Type: Review

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