Caval backflow: a potential problem during blood sampling from the hepatic vein.

Irtun, O; Martini, W Z; Ozkan, O; Wolfe, R R

Irtun, O; Martini, W Z; Ozkan, O; Wolfe, R R.

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Irtun O; Shriners Burns Hospital and the Department of Surgery, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston 77550, USA.

Metabolism ; 50(2): 189-93, 2001 Feb.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-11229428

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Blood Specimen Collection/methods; Catheterization/methods; Hepatic Veins/physiology; Liver Circulation/physiology; Venae Cavae/physiology; Adult; Animals; Blood Glucose/analysis; Contrast Media; Female; Hepatic Veins/anatomy & histology; Hepatic Veins/diagnostic imaging; Humans; Liver/blood supply; Male; Radiography; Suction/methods; Swine; Time Factors

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Venae Cavae / Catheterization / Blood Specimen Collection / Hepatic Veins / Liver Circulation Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies Limits: Adult / Animals / Female / Humans / Male Language: En Journal: Metabolism Year: 2001 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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