Reliability of the estimation of total hepatic blood flow by Doppler ultrasound in patients with cirrhotic portal hypertension

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 717-722

  Berzigotti, Annalisa ^a,b,c   Reverter, Enric ^a,b   García Criado, Ángeles ^c   Abraldes, Juan G ^a,b   Cerini, Federica ^a,b   García Pagán, Juan Carlos ^a,b   Bosch, Jaime ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Hepatic veins; HVPG; Non invasive methods; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FEMALE; HEPATIC ARTERY; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FUNCTION; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

HEPATIC VEINS; HVPG; NON-INVASIVE METHODS; PORTAL HYPERTENSION;

AGED; CATHETERIZATION; COLORING AGENTS; FEMALE; HEPATIC VEINS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; INDOCYANINE GREEN; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER;

EID: 84884411164     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.04.037     Document Type: Article

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