CT colonography for incomplete or contraindicated optical colonoscopy in older patients

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 190, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 145-150

  Yucel, Cem ^a   Lev Toaff, Anna S ^a   Moussa, Nicole ^a   Durrani, Haroon ^a  

^a THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; CT colonography; Double contrast barium enema; Elderly patients; Optical colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE;

ABDOMINAL WALL HERNIA; ADHESION; ADULT; AGED; ANESTHESIA; ANTICOAGULATION; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; COLON DILATATION; COLON LAVAGE; COLON POLYP; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIVERTICULOSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING; LIPOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; SUPINE POSITION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BARIUM; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; ENEMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMORADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 37549067783     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.2633     Document Type: Article

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