Patterns of collateral pathways in extrahepatic portal hypertension as demonstrated by multidetector row computed tomography and advanced image processing

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 469-477

  Kamel, Ihab R ^a   Lawler, Leo P ^a   Corl, Frank M ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Neoplasm; Pancreas, multidetector row computed tomography, portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

LIVER; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY;

BLEEDINGS; IMAGES PROCESSING; LEFT GASTRIC VEIN; MULTIDETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NEOPLASM; PANCREAS, MULTIDETECTOR ROW COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEINS; SPECTRA'S;

TUMORS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLON BLOOD FLOW; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROEPIPLOIC ARTERY; GASTROEPIPLOIC VEIN; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 3342920814     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200407000-00006     Document Type: Article

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