Power Doppler ultrasonography for the assessment of vascular invasion by pancreatic cancer

Pancreatology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 61-68

  Kaneko, Tetsuya ^a   Kimata, Hideto ^a   Sugimoto, Hiroyuki ^a   Inoue, Soichiro ^a   Ito, Shigeki ^a   Ishiguchi, Tsuneo ^a   Nakao, Akimasa ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Pancreatic cancer; Portal vein; Power Doppler ultrasonography; Splanchnic arteries; Ultrasonographic staging; Vascular invasion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CELIAC ARTERY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY;

EID: 0036270886     PISSN: 14243903     EISSN: 14243911     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000049450     Document Type: Article

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