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Contrast-enhanced ultrasound for the characterization of portal vein thrombosis vs tumor-in-vein in HCC patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

OBJECTIVES: Portal vein thrombosis (PVT) is a common complication of liver cirrhosis. However, differentiation of thrombosis and tumor-in-vein (TIV) may be challenging. Contrast-enhanced ultrasound (CEUS) is an excellent method for detection of vascularization and could help in the distinction. We p...

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Autores principales: Chen, Jifan, Zhu, Jianing, Zhang, Chao, Song, Yue, Huang, Pintong
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7160216/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32020403
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-019-06649-z