CT colonography without catharsis: The ultimate study or useful additional option? [2] (multiple letters)

Gastroenterology

Volumn 128, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 521-522

  Pickhardt, Perry J ^a   Iannaccone, Riccardo ^b   Catalano, Carlo ^b   Mangiapane, Filippo ^b   Passariello, Roberto ^b   Murakami, Takamichi ^c   Hori, Masatoshi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIATRIZOATE; IODINE DERIVATIVE; LAXATIVE; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE;

CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; POLYPECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; SCREENING TEST; SIDE EFFECT; COLON POLYP; METHODOLOGY; NOTE; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 15944393158     PISSN: 00165085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2004.12.020     Document Type: Letter

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