Hepatopulmonary syndrome: Angiography and therapeutic embolization

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 97-100

  Ryu, Jung Kyu ^a   Oh, Joo Hyeong ^a  

^a Kyung Hee University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Embolization; Hepatopulmonary syndrome; Hypoxia; Pulmonary angiography; Pulmonary arteries

Indexed keywords

DILATOMETERS; MEDICAL IMAGING; PULMONARY DISEASES; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

ARTERIOVENOUS; EMBOLIZATION THERAPY;

ANGIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MALE; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANGIOGRAPHY; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATOPULMONARY SYNDROME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0037333496     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0899-7071(02)00511-9     Document Type: Article

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