Intraductal ultrasonographic anatomy of biliary varices in patients with portal hypertension

Endoscopic Ultrasound

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 44-51

  Takagi, Tadayuki ^a   Irisawa, Atsushi ^a   Shibukawa, Goro ^a   Hikichi, Takuto ^a   Obara, Katsutoshi ^a   Ohira, Hiromasa ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biliary varices; Intraductal ultrasound; Portal biliopathy; Portal hypertension

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT DISEASE; BILIARY STENT; BILIARY VARICES; CLINICAL FEATURE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIVER STRUCTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; SURGICAL DRAINAGE;

EID: 84958776529     PISSN: 23039027     EISSN: 22267190     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/2303-9027.151346     Document Type: Article

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