Liver transplantation: Preoperative CT evaluation

Radiographics

Volumn 21, Issue SPEC.ISS., 2001, Pages

  Pannu, Harpreet K ^a   Maley, Warren R ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hepatic arteries, CT, 952.12914; Hepatic veins, CT, 957.12914; Liver, CT, 761.12114; Liver, transplantation, 761.459

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DONOR; HUMAN; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATHOLOGY; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; VASCULARIZATION;

HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; PATIENT CARE PLANNING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TISSUE DONORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035488787     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiographics.21.suppl_1.g01oc03s133     Document Type: Review

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