Journal of Hepatology
Volume 53, Issue 4 , Pages 624-629, October 2010

Measurement of hepatic vein pressure gradient in children with chronic liver diseases

  • Roberto Miraglia

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Palermo, Italy
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Address: Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), Via Tricomi 1, 90127 Palermo, Italy. Tel.: +39 3357000350; fax: +39 091 2192344.
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  • Angelo Luca

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Palermo, Italy
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  • Luigi Maruzzelli

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Palermo, Italy
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  • Marco Spada

      Affiliations

    • Department Transplantation Surgery, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Palermo, Italy
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  • Silvia Riva

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pediatric Hepatology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Palermo, Italy
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  • Settimo Caruso

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Palermo, Italy
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  • Giuseppe Maggiore

      Affiliations

    • Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Department of Pediatrics, Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Pisana, Pisa, Italy
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  • Bruno Gridelli

      Affiliations

    • Department Transplantation Surgery, Mediterranean Institute for Transplantation and Advanced Specialized Therapies (ISMETT), University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Palermo, Italy
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  • Jaime Bosch

      Affiliations

    • Liver Unit, Hospital Clinic I Provincial de Barcelona and Centro de Investigacion Biomedica en Red de Enfermedades Hepaticas y Digestivas (CIBEREHD) Barcelona, Spain

Received 24 November 2009; received in revised form 22 April 2010; accepted 22 April 2010. published online 23 June 2010.

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PII: S0168-8278(10)00543-X

doi:10.1016/j.jhep.2010.04.027

Journal of Hepatology
Volume 53, Issue 4 , Pages 624-629, October 2010