Accurate computed tomography-based portal pressure assessment in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Journal of Hepatology

Volumn 60, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 969-974

  Iranmanesh, Pouya ^a   Vazquez, Oscar ^a   Terraz, Sylvain ^a   Majno, Pietro ^a   Spahr, Laurent ^a   Poncet, Antoine ^a   Morel, Philippe ^a   Mentha, Gilles ^a   Toso, Christian ^a  

^a GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Hepatic venous pressure gradient; Hepatocellular carcinoma; Liver resection; Liver transplantation; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; JUGULAR VEIN; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SPLEEN; VALIDATION STUDY;

AGED; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PORTAL; JUGULAR VEINS; LIVER; LIVER NEOPLASMS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PORTAL PRESSURE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84898784523     PISSN: 01688278     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jhep.2013.12.015     Document Type: Article

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