Treatment of colonic obstruction with expandable metal stents: Radiologic features

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 168, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 199-205

  Canon, Cheri L ^a   Baron, Todd H ^a   Morgan, Desiree E ^a   Dean, Phillip A ^a   Koehler, Robert E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON CANCER; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLON RESECTION; COLOSTOMY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DECOMPRESSION SURGERY; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0031023089     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/ajr.168.1.8976946     Document Type: Article

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