Multidetector computed tomography for preoperative assessment of hepatic vasculature and prediction of splenic artery steal syndrome in patients with liver cirrhosis before transplantation

European Radiology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 108-117

  Grieser, Christian ^a   Denecke, Timm ^a   Steffen, Ingo G ^a   Avgenaki, Maria ^a   Fröhling, Vera ^a   Mogl, Martina ^a   Schnapauff, Dirk ^a   Lehmkuhl, Lukas ^a   Stelter, Lars ^a   Streitparth, Florian ^a   Langrehr, Jan ^a   Rothe, Jan Holger ^a   Hamm, Bernd ^a   Hänninen, Enrique Lopez ^a  

^a CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

CTA; Liver cirrhosis; Liver transplantation; MDCT; OLT; SASS; Splenic artery steal syndrome

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADULT; ARTERY STEAL SYNDROME; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; IMAGE PROCESSING; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN ARTERY; SPLEEN SIZE; SURGICAL ANATOMY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; GERMANY; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPLENIC ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 76949095535     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00330-009-1535-y     Document Type: Article

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