Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 33, Issue 4 , Pages 506-511, April 2007

Portal Diameter in the Diagnosis of Esophageal Varices in 266 Cirrhotic Patients: Which Role?

  • Enrico Maria Zardi

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine, “Campus Bio-Medico” University, Rome, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence to: Enrico Maria Zardi, MD, Università “Campus Bio-Medico,” Via Emilio Longoni, 83-00155 Rome, Italy.
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  • Valentina Uwechie

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, “La Sapienza” University, Rome, Italy
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  • Umberto Vespasiani Gentilucci

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine, “Campus Bio-Medico” University, Rome, Italy
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  • Aldo Dobrina

      Affiliations

    • Department of Physiology and of Pathology, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy
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  • Tommasangelo Petitti

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, “La Sapienza” University, Rome, Italy
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  • Vittorio Laghi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, “La Sapienza” University, Rome, Italy
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  • Antonio Picardi

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine, “Campus Bio-Medico” University, Rome, Italy
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  • Antonella Afeltra

      Affiliations

    • Clinical Medicine, “Campus Bio-Medico” University, Rome, Italy

Received 30 March 2006; received in revised form 19 September 2006; accepted 5 October 2006. published online 09 March 2007.

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PII: S0301-5629(06)01868-0

doi:10.1016/j.ultrasmedbio.2006.10.002

Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology
Volume 33, Issue 4 , Pages 506-511, April 2007

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