Usefulness of 4D MRI flow imaging to control TIPS function

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 327-328

  Stankovic, Zoran ^a   Blanke, Philipp ^a   Markl, Michael ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALCOHOL LIVER CIRRHOSIS; ANGIOPLASTY; ASCITES; CASE REPORT; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; FLOW RATE; FOLLOW UP; FOUR DIMENSIONAL NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; HEPATIC VEIN; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER FAILURE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PLEURA EFFUSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STENT; TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC PORTOSYSTEMIC SHUNT; VEIN DIAMETER; VENOUS PRESSURE; WEIGHT GAIN;

FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PORTASYSTEMIC SHUNT, TRANSJUGULAR INTRAHEPATIC;

EID: 84856738432     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2011.380     Document Type: Letter

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