Actual colonic perforation in virtual colonoscopy: Report of a case. Invited editorial

Diseases of the Colon and Rectum

Volumn 47, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 1244-1246

  Baker, Mark E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERATION; BALLOON CATHETER; COLON BIOPSY; COLON CANCER; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLON PERFORATION; COLON POLYP; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PUNCH BIOPSY; RECTAL BALLOON INFLATION; SAFETY; SCREENING TEST;

EID: 3042785868     PISSN: 00123706     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

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