Computed tomography-guided percutaneous abscess drainage in coloproctology: Review of the literature

Techniques in Coloproctology

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 197-208

  Golfieri, R ^a   Cappelli, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abscess; Crohn's disease; Interventional procedures; Pelvic organs; Percutaneous drainage

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ABSCESS; ABSCESS DRAINAGE; APPENDIX ABSCESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ILIOPSOAS ABSCESS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY ABSCESS; LIVER ABSCESS; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MEDLINE; PANCREAS ABSCESS; PATIENT SELECTION; PELVIS ABSCESS; PERCUTANEOUS DRAINAGE; PERITONEAL LESSER SAC ABSCESS; RETROPERITONEAL ABSCESS; REVIEW; SAFETY; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; TREATMENT CONTRAINDICATION; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUBOOVARIAN ABSCESS;

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; PATIENT SELECTION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RADIOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 34648819078     PISSN: 11236337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10151-007-0354-x     Document Type: Review

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