Sonographic Assessment of Portal Vein Diameter among Healthy Adults in Saudi Arabia

Sonographic Assessment of Portal Vein Diameter among Healthy Adults in Saudi Arabia

Background: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the mean values of the portal vein diameter (PVD) and establish its ultrasound reference values in healthy Saudi adults. Methods and Results: A total of 124 healthy adult volunteers (45.2% males and 54.8% females, a mean age of 44.8±16 years), p...

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Main Authors:	Salah Albagir, Babiker A. Wahab, Ahmed Abdulrahman, Mogahid M.A. Zidan, Mohammed Yousef, Mustafa Z. Mahmoud, Ala M. A. Elgyoum, Mohamed Adam
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	International Medical Research and Development Corporation 2020-09-01
Series:	International Journal of Biomedicine
Subjects:	portal vein diameter ultrasound body mass index age
Online Access:	http://ijbm.org/articles/i39/ijbm_10(3)_oa2.pdf

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