Abstract
Transhepatic portography is frequently difficult or unsuccessful in cirrhotic patients because of catheter friction by the fibrotic liver and the presence of ascites. The authors describe a technique of liver tract dilatation which circumvents these difficulties.
| Original language | English (US) |
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| Pages (from-to) | 830-832 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Radiology |
| Volume | 127 |
| Issue number | 3 |
| DOIs | |
| State | Published - Jan 1 1978 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging
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Pereiras, R., Miers, W., Hutson, D., & Viamonte, M. (1978). A new technique for transhepatic liver tract dilatation: An aid in transhepatic portography. Radiology, 127(3), 830-832. https://doi.org/10.1148/127.3.830