Magnetic resonance angiography in the management of patients with portal hypertension

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 239-243

  Liu, Hua ^a   Cao, Hui ^a   Wu, Zhi Yong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

Author keywords

Clinical application; Magnetic resonance angiography; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; PATIENT CARE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTAL VEIN;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER CIRCULATION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; PORTOGRAPHY; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STENTS;

EID: 20344378215     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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