Functional hepatic flow can predict the hepatic reserve function in surgical cirrhotic patients

Journal of Investigative Surgery

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 178-182

  Xingjiang, Wu ^a   Weiwei, Ding ^a   Jianmin, Cao ^a   Jianming, Han ^a   Jieshou, Li ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Functional Hepatic Flow; Hypertension; Liver cirrhosis; Shunt; Surgery; TIPS

Indexed keywords

SORBITOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR ULTRASOUND FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER CLEARANCE; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENORENAL SHUNT; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; VEIN CATHETERIZATION;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, SURGICAL; SORBITOL; SPLENORENAL SHUNT, SURGICAL; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX;

EID: 74549188628     PISSN: 08941939     EISSN: 15210553     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08941930802713076     Document Type: Article

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