Postgastrectomy development or accentuation of focal fatty change in segment IV of the liver: Correlation with the presence of aberrant venous branches of the parabiliary venous plexus

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 507-512

  Yoshimitsu, Kengo ^a,b   Irie, Hiroyuki ^a   Kakihara, Daisuke ^a   Tajima, Tsuyoshi ^a   Asayama, Yoshiki ^a   Hirakawa, Masakazu ^a   Ishigami, Kousei ^a   Noshiro, Hirokazu ^a   Kakeji, Yoshihiro ^a   Honda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Focal fatty liver; Gastrectomy; Liver; Pseudolesion

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER PATIENT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTRECTOMY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LIVER CIRCULATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; POSTGASTRECTOMY SYNDROME; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CANCER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BILIARY TRACT; FATTY LIVER; FEMALE; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; LIVER; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VEINS;

EID: 34247379569     PISSN: 01920790     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mcg.0000225613.86846.cb     Document Type: Article

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