Usefulness of electronic radial endoscopic color Doppler ultrasonography in esophageal varices: Comparison with convex type

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 28-33

  Sato, Takahiro ^a   Yamazaki, Katsu ^a   Toyota, Jouji ^a   Karino, Yoshiyasu ^a   Ohmura, Takumi ^a   Akaike, Jun ^a   Kuwata, Yasuaki ^a   Suga, Toshihiro ^a  

^a Sapporo Kosei General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Color Doppler; Electronic radial ECDUS; Endoscopic ultrasonography; Esophageal varices; Hemodynamics

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 33644503612     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-005-1719-4     Document Type: Article

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