Three-dimensional power Doppler transanal ultrasonography, to monitor haemorrhoidal blood flow after Doppler-guided ALTA sclerosing therapy

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Miyamoto, H ^a,a,b   Asanoma, M ^a,b   Takasu, C ^b   Shimada, M ^b  

^a Miyamoto Hospital   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Doppler guided ALTA; Internal haemorrhoids; Power Doppler imaging; Three dimensional image; Transanal ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM POTASSIUM SULFATE; TANNIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON BLOOD FLOW; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMORRHOID; HUMAN; LOCAL ANESTHESIA; MALE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE WAVE; SCLEROTHERAPY; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; THREE DIMENSIONAL POWER DOPPLER ANGIOGRAPHY; THREE DIMENSIONAL POWER DOPPLER TRANSANAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY; TISSUE DOPPLER IMAGING;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANAL CANAL; FEMALE; HEMORRHOIDECTOMY; HEMORRHOIDS; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECTUM; SCLEROSING SOLUTIONS; SCLEROTHERAPY; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 84873045526     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/codi.12024     Document Type: Article

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