Valvular-type membranous obstruction of the inferior vena cava with vertebral collaterals: color Doppler findings.

نویسندگان

  • S Boopathy Vijayaraghavan
  • Parasuram Ramchandran
  • Mathew Cherian
چکیده

Received September 18, 2002, from Sonoscan Ultrasonic Scan Centre (S.B.V.), private practice, nephrology (P.R.), and Department of Interventional Radiology, Kovai Medical Centre and Hospital (M.C.), Coimbatore, India. Revision requested October 16, 2002. Revised manuscript accepted for publication October 22, 2002. Address correspondence and reprint requests to S. Boopathy Vijayaraghavan, MD, DMRD, 16 B Venkatachalam Rd, R. S. Puram, Coimbatore 641 002, India. Abbreviations MOVC, membranous obstruction of the inferior vena cava Case Report

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of ultrasound in medicine : official journal of the American Institute of Ultrasound in Medicine

دوره 22 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2003