MDCT of inferior mesenteric vein: normal anatomy and pathology

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 63, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 819-823

  Akpinar, E ^a   Turkbey, B ^a   Karcaaltincaba, M ^a   Karaosmanoglu, D ^a   Akata, D ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

HUMAN; INFERIOR MESENTERIC VEIN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MESENTERIC VEIN; MESENTERIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYOPHLEBITIS; REVIEW; VASCULAR SURGERY; VASCULAR TUMOR; VEIN DILATATION; VEIN DISEASE;

AGED; CHILD; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION; MESENTERIC VEINS; MIDDLE AGED; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 44849117939     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2007.09.001     Document Type: Review

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