Screening of patients after colectomy: Virtual colonography

Abdominal Imaging

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 521-528

  Leonardou, P ^a,b   Striggaris, K ^a   Pappas, P ^b   Filippou, D ^e   Bramis, I ^d   Tsavaris, N ^d   Gouliamos, A ^c   Vlachos, L ^c  

^a Geniko Kratiko Hospital   (Greece)

^b IASO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^e General Hospital Tzanion   (Greece)

Author keywords

Colon cancer; Colon cancer screening; Virtual colonography; Virtual colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COLON RESECTION; COLONOSCOPY; COLOSTOMY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; COLECTOMY; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGING, THREE-DIMENSIONAL; IOHEXOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33847626343     PISSN: 09428925     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00261-005-0120-3     Document Type: Article

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