The value of CT portal venography in the diagnosis of collateral veins in patients with gastric varices

Chinese Journal of Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2006, Pages 1175-1178

  Zhao, Li Qin ^a   Wen, He ^b   Zhao, Hong ^b   Yu, Yong Zheng ^b  

^a CAPITAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cirrhosis; Esophageal and gastric varices; Hypertension, portal; Tomography, X ray computed

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PORTAL PHLEBOGRAPHY; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLENORENAL SHUNT; STOMACH VARICES; VEIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 33845542694     PISSN: 10051201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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