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