Endoscopic color Doppler ultrasonographic evaluation of recurrent esophagogastric varices following endoscopic injection sclerotherapy

Hepatology Research

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 174-180

  Senjyu, Susumu ^a   Nishida, Hitoshi ^a   Sakamoto, Masashi ^a   Ishikawa, Akihisa ^a   Ishii, Makoto ^a   Yoneyama, Keiichirou ^a   Kawauchi, Akihiro ^a   Mitamura, Keiji ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric blood flow; Hemodynamics; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

GTF K-10; GTF Q-20; GTF XQ-240; MONOETHANOLAMINE OLEATE;

ARTICLE; AZYGOS VEIN; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPIC SCLEROTHERAPY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW; VASODILATATION; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0043170760     PISSN: 13866346     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1386-6346(03)00090-1     Document Type: Article

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