Open AccessHemodynamics in the portal vein evaluated by pulse wave Doppler ultrasonography in patients with chronic hepatitis C treated with interferon
Author(s) -
Shigeo Nakanishi,
Katsuya Shiraki,
Kouji Yamamoto,
Mamoru Koyama,
Noboru Kimura,
Takeshi Nakano
Publication year - 2005
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.v11.i3.396
Subject(s) - medicine , blood flow , hemodynamics , interferon , gastroenterology , ultrasonography , cardiology , surgery , immunology
To employ pulse wave Doppler ultrasonography to evaluate the changes in portal blood flow velocity in patients with chronic hepatitis C (CHC) receiving interferon (IFN) treatment.