Intrahepatic arterioportal shunting and anomalous venous drainage: Understanding the CT features in the liver

European Radiology

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 2249-2260

  Breen, David J ^a   Rutherford, Elizabeth E ^a   Stedman, Brian ^a   Lee Elliott, Catherine ^a   Hacking, C Nigel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL SOUTHAMPTON NHS FOUNDATION TRUST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arterioportal; Blood supply; Computed tomography; Diagnosis; Liver; Liver neoplasms; Pseudolesions; Shunts

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL BLOOD VESSEL MALFORMATION; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGING SYSTEM; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER BLOOD VESSEL; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER PERFUSION; MICROCIRCULATION; PORTOCAVAL SHUNT; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VEIN THROMBOSIS;

HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER DISEASES; MICROCIRCULATION; PORTAL VEIN; PORTOGRAPHY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 11244315074     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-004-2334-0     Document Type: Article

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