Multislice computed tomography in the preoperative assessment of adult-to-adult living donor liver transplantation: Personal results;Valutazione preperatoria in TC spirale multidetettore dei potenziali donatori viventi di fegato negli adulti: Risultati personali

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 105, Issue 5-6, 2003, Pages 436-444

  Fraioli, Francesco ^a,b,c   Francone, Marco ^a,b   Catalano, Carlo ^a,b   Napoli, Alessandro ^a,b   Danti, Massimiliano ^a,b   Rossi, Massimo ^a,b   Pediconi, Federico ^a,b   Rassariello, Roberto ^a,b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b Dipto di Sciernze Radiologiche   (Italy)

^c Dipartimento di Scienze Radiologiche   (Italy)

Author keywords

Liver transplantation; Multislice spiral CT

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER WEIGHT; LIVING DONOR; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ADULT; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; LIVER; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; LIVING DONORS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ORGAN SIZE; PORTAL SYSTEM; PREOPERATIVE CARE; TOMOGRAPHY, SPIRAL COMPUTED;

EID: 0042158413     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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