Magnetic resonance imaging and the acute abdomen

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 95, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1193-1194

  Stoker, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ACUTE CHOLECYSTITIS; ACUTE PANCREATITIS; APPENDICITIS; ARTIFICIAL HEART PACEMAKER; CANCER RISK; CLAUSTROPHOBIA; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FETUS RISK; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; IONIZING RADIATION; LAPAROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION HAZARD; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAFETY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SHORT SURVEY; ARTICLE;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 52449117681     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.6378     Document Type: Short Survey

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