Angiotensin- II administration is useful for the detection of liver metastasis from pancreatic cancer during pharmacoangiographic computed tomography

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 22, 2007, Pages 3080-3083

  Ishikawa, Toru ^a   Ushiki, Takashi ^a   Kamimura, Hiroteru ^a   Togashi, Tadayuki ^a   Tsuchiya, Atsunori ^a   Watanabe, Kouji ^a   Seki, Kei Ichi ^a   Ohta, Hironobu ^a   Yoshida, Toshiaki ^a   Takeda, Keiko ^a   Kamimura, Tomoteru ^a  

^a Saiseikai Niigata Second Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Pancreatic cancer; Phamacoangiographic CT

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CATHETERIZATION; CELIAC ARTERY; CHEST TIGHTNESS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC ANGIOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; HYPOTENSION; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; LIVER ARTERIOGRAPHY; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MALIGNANT NEOPLASTIC DISEASE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PANCREAS CANCER; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PULSE RATE; SIDE EFFECT; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 34447279668     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i22.3080     Document Type: Article

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