Intrahepatic regional portal blood flow modulation using percutaneous US-monitoring portal vein compression during radiofrequency thermal ablation

CardioVascular and Interventional Radiology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 416-418

  Rhim, Hyunchul ^a   Kim, Young Sun ^a  

^a Hanyang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PETHIDINE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CATHETER ABLATION; COMPRESSION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ELECTRODE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LETTER; LIVER TUMOR; PERCUTANEOUS PORTAL BLOOD FLOW MODULATION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BLOOD LOSS, SURGICAL; CATHETER ABLATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRCULATION; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL VEIN;

EID: 0141595073     PISSN: 01741551     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00270-003-0449-3     Document Type: Letter

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