Clinical usefulness of per-rectal portal scintigraphy by Tc-99m pertechnetate in evaluation of the severity of portal hypertension in cirrhotic patients
Introduction: Variceal haemorrhage is a potentially life-threatening complication in cirrhotic patients. Identification of patients at high risk for bleeding is particularly important. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical usefulness of per-rectal portal scintigraphy (PPS) in the evalu...
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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2014
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| Online Access: | http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-38449097781&partnerID=40&md5=4bee6a668ed482101fdf3016e9e4def5 http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18043841 http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/handle/6653943832/2086 |
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| Institution: | Chiang Mai University |
| Language: | English |