Drinking Status of Heavy Drinkers Detected by Arrival Time Parametric Imaging Using Sonazoid-Enhanced Ultrasonography: Study of Two Cases

Chronic heavy consumption of alcohol is associated with increased risks of developing liver cirrhosis, hepatocellular carcinoma, and esophageal varices. Cessation of alcohol consumption is the most important requirement in treating these diseases. However, judging whether patients have actually main...

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Main Authors: Wakui, Noritaka, Takayama, Ryuji, Mimura, Takahiko, Kamiyama, Naohisa, Maruyama, Kenichi, Sumino, Yasukiyo
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: S. Karger AG 2011
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3078239/