Acute gastrointestinal bleeding: Emerging role of multidetector CT angiography and review of current imaging techniques

Radiographics

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1055-1070

  Laing, Christopher J ^a   Tobias, Terrence ^a   Rosenblum, David I ^a   Banker, Wade L ^a   Tseng, Lee ^a   Tamarkin, Stephen W ^a  

^a METROHEALTH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34547798945     PISSN: 02715333     EISSN: 15271323     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/rg.274065095     Document Type: Review

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