Open AccessPossibilities of echography in chronic liver diseases and portal hypertension
Author(s) -
R. F. Raimova,
D. K. Bashirov,
М. Г. Тухбатуллин
Publication year - 2001
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj84421
Subject(s) - portal hypertension , medicine , radiology , intensive care medicine , cirrhosis
The possibilities of the complex echography in studies of the state of patients with chronic liver diseases are estimated. It is concluded that in definite situations the complex echography has undeniable advantages because it makes it possible to reveal early signs of portal hypertension and to predict its course. This will make it possible to choose more adequate therapy and to perform timely surgical correction and to improve the life quality of patients.