The prevalence and variations of inferior right hepatic veins on contrast-enhanced helical CT scanning

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 73-77

  Akgul, Erol ^a   Inal, Mehmet ^a   Binokay, Figen ^a   Celiktas, Medih ^a   Aikimbaev, Kairgueldy ^a   Soyupak, Sureyya ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Computed tomography, Helical; Hepatic vein, Inferior right; Liver

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; DIAGNOSIS; DISEASES; PATIENT TREATMENT; VISUALIZATION;

CONTRAST-ENHANCED HELICAL COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY (CEHCT); INFERIOR VENA CAVA;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; LIVER; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 4544368038     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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