Hepatic Flow Parameters Measured with MR Imaging and Doppler US: Correlations with Degree of Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension

Radiology

Volumn 229, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 409-414

  Annet, Laurence ^a   Materne, Roland ^a   Danse, Etienne ^a   Jamart, Jacques ^b   Horsmans, Yves ^a   Van Beers, Bernard E ^a  

^a CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Liver, blood supply; Liver, cirrhosis; Liver, MR; Liver, US; Magnetic resonance (MR), perfusion study

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL PRESSURE; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0142210073     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2292021128     Document Type: Article

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