Increased hepatic stiffness as consequence of high hepatic afterload in the fontan circulation: A vascular doppler and elastography study

Hepatology

Volumn 59, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 251-260

  Kutty, Shaija S ^a   Peng, Qinghai ^a   Danford, David A ^a   Fletcher, Scott E ^a   Perry, Deborah ^a   Talmon, Geoffrey A ^a   Scott, Cynthia ^a   Kugler, John D ^a   Duncan, Kim F ^a   Quiros Tejeira, Ruben E ^a   Kutty, Shelby ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; B SCAN; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ELASTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEART AFTERLOAD; HEART CATHETERIZATION; HEART SINGLE VENTRICLE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HEPATIC STIFFNESS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; LIVER FIBROSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RIGIDITY; SHEAR WAVE ELASTOGRAPHY; ULTRASOUND TRANSDUCER; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; NORMAL HUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CARDIAC CATHETERIZATION; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ELASTICITY IMAGING TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FONTAN PROCEDURE; HEALTHY VOLUNTEERS; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, DUPLEX; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894774933     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: 15273350     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.26631     Document Type: Article

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