| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6108221 | Journal of Hepatology | 2008 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Estimates of liver perfusion by [15O]H2O-PET compared well with those by ultrasonography. The method allowed to predict portal tracer concentrations which is essential in human studies. Portal perfusion may affect liver nutrient handling.
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Authors
Lotfi Slimani, Nobuyuki Kudomi, Vesa Oikonen, M. Jarvisalo, Jan Kiss, Alexandru Naum, Ronald Borra, Antti Viljanen, Hannu Sipila, Ele Ferrannini, Timo Savunen, Pirjo Nuutila, Patricia Iozzo,