Portal vein involvement by hepatocellular carcinoma: Diagnosis with three-dimensional contrast-enhanced MR angiography

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 85, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 308-312

  Lin, Jiang ^a   Zhou, Kang Rong ^a   Wang, Jian Hua ^a   Yan, Zhi Ping ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Liver neoplasms; Magnetic resonance angiography; Portography

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER SURGERY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PATHOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN; PREDICTION; PREVALENCE; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; TUMOR THROMBUS;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; FEMALE; GADOLINIUM DTPA; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; PORTAL VEIN;

EID: 13844296386     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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