Crohn's disease activity assessed by doppler sonography: the role of aortic flow parameters

Crohn's disease activity assessed by doppler sonography: the role of aortic flow parameters

OBJECTIVES: Intestinal neovascularization and abnormal abdominal arterial flow rates have been reported in Crohn's disease. The aim of this study was to evaluate Doppler sonography as a method for assessing Crohn's disease activity based on changes in splanchnic hemodynamics. METHODS: Fort...

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Main Authors: Thais Guaraná Andrade, Homero Soares Fogaça, Celeste Carvalho Siqueira Elia, Melissa Tassano Pitrowsky, Heitor Siffert Pereira de Souza
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2013-04-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Crohn's disease
Doppler Sonography
Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
Splanchnic Hemodynamics
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1807-59322013000400457

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