Open AccessStaging of portal hypertension and portosystemic shunts using dynamic nuclear medicine investigations
Author(s) -
Mircea Dragoteanu,
Ioan A Balea,
Liliana Dina,
Cecilia D Piglesan,
Ioana Grigorescu,
S Tămas,
S Cotul
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.3841
Subject(s) - medicine , portal hypertension , cirrhosis , gastroenterology , liver disease , scintigraphy , portosystemic shunt , hemodynamics , stage (stratigraphy) , chronic liver disease , portal venous pressure , cardiology , paleontology , biology
To explore portal hypertension and portosystemic shunts and to stage chronic liver disease (CLD) based on the pathophysiology of portal hemodynamics.