Computed tomography colonography compared with conventional colonoscopy for the detection of colorectal polyps

Gastroenterologia y Hepatologia

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 375-380

  Chaparro Sánchez, María ^a,b   Val, Lourdes Del Campo ^a   Jiménez, José Maté ^a   Perona, José Cantero ^a   Barbosa, Antonio ^a   Khorrami, Sam ^a   Moreno Otero, Ricardo ^a   Gisbert, Javier P ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^b NONE   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL SURGERY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECTUM POLYP; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

EID: 34548580560     PISSN: 02105705     EISSN: 15789519     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1157/13108816     Document Type: Article

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