Open AccessDiagnostic value of contrast enhanced ultrasound for splenic artery complications following acute pancreatitis
Author(s) -
Diming Cai,
Shyam Sundar Parajuly,
Wenwu Ling,
Yongzhong Li,
Yan Luo
Publication year - 2014
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.v20.i4.1088
Subject(s) - medicine , splenic artery , splenic infarction , radiology , contrast enhanced ultrasound , acute pancreatitis , pancreatitis , embolism , pancreas , stenosis , spleen , splenic vein , artery , ultrasound , portal hypertension , cirrhosis
To assess the value of contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) in diagnosing splenic artery complications (SACs) after acute pancreatitis (AP).