The use of dilute calogen® as a fat density oral contrast medium in upper abdominal computed tomography, compared with the use of water and positive oral contrast media

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 56, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 670-673

  Ramsay, Duncan W ^a   Markham, Derrian H ^a   Morgan, Bruno ^a   Rodgers, Peter M ^a   Liddicoat, Amanda J ^a  

^a LEICESTER ROYAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Contrast media; CT; Oral contrast media

Indexed keywords

ARACHIS OIL; CALOGEN; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIATRIZOATE; FAT; WATER; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; VEGETABLE OIL;

ABDOMINAL DISTENSION; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DILUTION; DUODENUM DISEASE; EMULSION; GALLBLADDER; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; JEJUNUM; LIVER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PANCREAS; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RANDOMIZATION; RETROPERITONEUM; SCORING SYSTEM; SMALL INTESTINE; SPLEEN; STOMACH DISEASE; SUSPENSION; VISCERA; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; DUODENUM; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMACH;

ARTIFACTS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIATRIZOATE; DUODENUM; HUMANS; PLANT OILS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; STOMACH; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WATER;

EID: 0035413381     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/crad.2001.0772     Document Type: Article

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