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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 28, 2013; 19(8): 1292-1298
Published online Feb 28, 2013. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v19.i8.1292
Abnormal splenic artery diameter/hepatic artery diameter ratio in cirrhosis-induced portal hypertension
Dao-Bing Zeng, Chuan-Zhou Dai, Shi-Chun Lu, Ning He, Wei Wang, Hong-Jun Li
Dao-Bing Zeng, Chuan-Zhou Dai, Shi-Chun Lu, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and You-An Liver Transplantation Center, Beijing You-An Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100069, China
Ning He, Wei Wang, Hong-Jun Li, Department of Radiology, Beijing You-An Hospital, Capital Medical University, Beijing 100069, China
Author contributions: Lu SC designed the study and prepared the protocol; Zeng DB, Dai CZ, Lu SC, He N, Wang W and Li HJ conducted the study; Zeng DB and Dai CZ contributed important reagents/analytic tools; Zeng DB did the data analysis; Zeng DB and Lu SC wrote the paper.
Supported by Grants from Beijing Municipal Health Bureau, No. 2011-2-18; the Capital Health Development Special Funds, No. 2011-2018-03
Correspondence to: Dr. Shi-Chun Lu, Department of Hepatobiliary Surgery and You-An Liver Transplantation Center, Beijing You-An Hospital, Capital Medical University, No. 8 Xitoutiao Road Youan Men Wai, Beijing 100069, China. lsc620213@yahoo.com.cn
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Received: September 5, 2012
Revised: December 24, 2012
Accepted: January 5, 2013
Published online: February 28, 2013
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