Bleeding From Esophageal Varices in Cirrhosis of the Liver: Hemodynamic and Radiological Criteria for the Selection of Potential Bleeders Through Hepatic and Umbilicoportal Catheterization Studies

Combined hepatic and umbilicoportal catheterization was performed in 38 compensated cirrhotics. Portohepatography with opacification of the coronary vein was obtained in all cases. The free portal venous pressure (FPVP) and the wedged (WHVP) and free (FHVP) hepatic venous pressures were recorded. Th...

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Main Authors: Joly, J. G., Marleau, D., Legare, A., Lavoie, P., Bernier, J., Viallet, A.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1971
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1930985/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/5099564
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