Value of "patent track" sign on doppler sonography after percutaneous liver biopsy in detection of postbiopsy bleeding: A prospective study in 352 patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 189, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 109-116

  Kim, Kyoung Won ^a   Kim, Min Jeong ^a,b   Kim, Hyo Cheol ^c   Seong, Ho Park ^a   So, Yeon Kim ^a   Park, Mi Suk ^a,d   Tae, Kyoung Kim ^a,e  

^a University of Ulsan College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Hallym University   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^e TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

"Patent track" sign; Doppler sonography; Liver; Percutaneous liver biopsy

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LIVER BIOPSY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCUTANEOUS BIOPSY; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 34250844415     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2071     Document Type: Article

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