Performance of multidetector computed tomography colonography compared with conventional colonoscopy

Gut

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 207-211

  Gluecker, Th ^a,b   Dorta, G ^a   Keller, W ^a   Jornod, P ^a   Meuli, R ^a   Schnyder, Pierre ^a  

^a LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

^b MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL TUMOR; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

AGED; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD;

EID: 0036070931     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.51.2.207     Document Type: Article

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