Computed tomography findings of gossypiboma

Journal of the Chinese Medical Association

Volumn 70, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 565-569

  Cheng, Tzu Chieh ^a   Chou, Andy Shau Bin ^b   Jeng, Chin Ming ^a   Chang, Pau Yuan ^b   Lee, Chau Chin ^b  

^a CATHAY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b BUDDHIST TZU CHI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Foreign bodies; Spiral computed tomography; Surgical sponge

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL SURGERY; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; GASTRECTOMY; HEMATOTHORAX; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MITRAL VALVE REPLACEMENT; NEPHRECTOMY; OPERATION DURATION; PARTIAL MASTECTOMY; RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH CANCER; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX SURGERY;

EID: 38049123855     PISSN: 17264901     EISSN: 17287731     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1726-4901(08)70063-7     Document Type: Article

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