Assessment of arterial tumor vascularity in small hepatocellular carcinoma. Comparison between color Doppler ultrasonography and radiographic imagings with contrast medium: Dynamic CT, angiography, and CT hepatic arteriography

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 20-27

  Furuse, Junji ^a   Maru, Yasushi ^a   Yoshino, Masahiro ^a   Mera, Kiyomi ^a   Sumi, Hajime ^a   Sekiguchi, Ryuzo ^a   Satake, Mitsuo ^a   Hasebe, Takahiro ^b   Ochiai, Atsushi ^b  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL EAST   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CANCER CENTER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arteriography; Computed tomography (CT); Doppler; Liver neoplasms; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOGRAPHY; BLOOD VESSELS; CELLS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; HEMODYNAMICS; NONINVASIVE MEDICAL PROCEDURES; ONCOGENIC VIRUSES; PATIENT MONITORING; RADIOGRAPHY;

ARTERIAL TUMOR VASCULARITY; COLOR DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; LIVER NEOPLASMS; POWER DOPPLER ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

RADIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIGITAL SUBTRACTION ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR TUMOR;

EID: 0034307939     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0720-048X(00)00185-6     Document Type: Article

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