Endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) elastography of the liver;Elastografía hepática guiada por ultrasonografía endoscópica

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 101, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 717-719

  Iglesias Garcia J J ^a   Larino Noia J ^a   Souto, R ^a   Alvarez Castro A ^a   Cigarran B ^a,b   Dominguez Munoz J E ^a  

^a Instituto de Salud Carlos III   (Spain)

^b Hospital Virxe da Xunqueira   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; LIVER ENZYME;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER; LIVER TUMOR; PALLIATIVE THERAPY; STENT; WEIGHT REDUCTION; BILE DUCT TUMOR; ECHOGRAPHY; INTRAHEPATIC BILE DUCT; METHODOLOGY;

AGED; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, INTRAHEPATIC; CHOLANGIOCARCINOMA; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER;

EID: 75349100603     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S1130-01082009001000007     Document Type: Article

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