Portal vein tumor thrombosis is an important and consistentprognostic indicator in hepatocellular carcinoma. We reviewed 14 cases of ultrasonically guided fine-needle aspiration biopsy (FNAB) of the portal vein. All the patients had clinical evidence of portal vein thrombosis (PVT). Twelve of these
Ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration biopsy of portal vein thrombosis in liver cirrhosis: Results in 15 patients
β Scribed by ILARIO DE SIO; LUIGI CASTELLANO; MARIA CALANDRA; MARCO ROMANO; MARCELLO PERSICO; CAMILLO DEL VECCHIO-BLANCO
- Book ID
- 115170784
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1995
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 658 KB
- Volume
- 10
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0815-9319
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