Quantitative magnetic resonance imaging in evaluating haemodynamic changes in portal hypertension
The majority of complications in patients with cirrhosis result from the development and progression of portal hypertension characterised by increased intrahepatic resistance and progressive splanchnic vasodilation. Hepatic venous pressure gradient (HVPG) measurement is the only validated technique...
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| Format: | Thesis (University of Nottingham only) |
| Language: | English |
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2017
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45274/ http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/45274/1/PhD%20Thesis_NPalaniyappan_4206402_Final.pdf |