Imaging in Intestinal Ischemic Disorders

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 46, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 845-875

  Gore, Richard M ^a   Yaghmai, Vahid ^a   Thakrar, Kiran H ^a   Berlin, Jonathan W ^a   Mehta, Uday K ^a   Newmark, Geraldine M ^a   Miller, Frank H ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CT colon; CT small bowel; Ischemic colitis; Mesenteric infarction; Mesenteric ischemia

Indexed keywords

ALTEPLASE; HEPARIN; LAEVODOSINE; PAPAVERINE; PHENOXYBENZAMINE; PROSTAGLANDIN E1; STREPTOKINASE; TOLAZOLINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UROKINASE; VASODILATOR AGENT; WARFARIN;

ABDOMINAL ANGINA; ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CELIAC ARTERY; COLLATERAL CIRCULATION; COLON ISCHEMIA; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; ENTEROCOLITIS; INTESTINE INFARCTION; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MESENTERIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; MESENTERY BLOOD FLOW; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NONOCCLUSIVE HEMORRHAGIC BOWEL NECROSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PNEUMATOSIS INTESTINALIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY EMBOLISM; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY THROMBOSIS; VASCULITIS;

COLON; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; INTESTINES; ISCHEMIA; MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION;

EID: 53949095883     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2008.05.004     Document Type: Review

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