Spiral CT following the Whipple procedure: Distinguishing normal postoperative findings from complications

Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography

Volumn 26, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 956-961

  Johnson, Pamela T ^a   Curry, Charlene A ^a   Urban, Bruce A ^a   Fishman, Elliot K ^a,b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer, pancreatic; Computed tomography, helical; Whipple procedure

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASES;

CANCER, PANCREATIC; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY, HELICAL; PANCREATIC CANCERS; SPIRAL CT; WHIPPLE PROCEDURE;

SURGERY;

AGED; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL ANATOMY;

EID: 0036870659     PISSN: 03638715     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004728-200211000-00018     Document Type: Article

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