Hepatic venous pressure gradient and transjugular liver biopsy in the evaluation of patients with kidney failure and chronic hepatitis;El gradiente de presión venoso hepático y la biopsia hepática transyugular en la evaluación de los pacientes con insuficiencia renal y hepatopatía crónica

Nefrologia

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 490-492

  García Agudo, Rebeca ^a   Aoufi Rabih, S ^a   Perez Roldan F ^a   Guzman Ames F ^b   Gonzalez Carro P ^a   Ruiz Carrillo, F ^a   Cuesta Dominguez R ^a  

^a HOSPITAL GENERAL LA MANCHA CENTRO   (Spain)

^b Centro de Hemodiálisis Asyter Alcazar de San Juan   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; BIOPSY; CHRONIC KIDNEY FAILURE; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; JUGULAR VEIN; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LETTER; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASE; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PATIENT SELECTION; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RENAL REPLACEMENT THERAPY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ADULT; BIOPSY; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C, CHRONIC; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; JUGULAR VEINS; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SELECTION; PORTAL PRESSURE; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; RENAL DIALYSIS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 80051820339     PISSN: 02116995     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3265/Nefrologia.pre2011.May.10878     Document Type: Letter

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