Hepatic haemodynamics: interrelationships between contrast enhancement and perfusion on CT and Doppler perfusion indices
M A Fuentes, MBBS
1
C J Keith, MBBS
1
M Griffiths, BSc, MAppSc
2
G Durbridge, PGrad Dip SC, MAppSc
1 and
K A Miles, MBBS, FRCR, MSc, MD
2
1Southern X-ray Clinics, 2nd Floor, Day Centre, The Wesley Hospital, 451 Coronation Drive, Auchenflower, Queensland 4066 and 2Centre for Medical, Health and Environmental Physics, Queensland University of Technology, 2 George Street, Brisbane, Queensland 4000, Australia

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Figure 1. CT arterial enhancement ( x ) and CT arterial perfusion () against Doppler arterial flow.
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Figure 2. Factors contributing to altered hepatic perfusion with metastases.
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