Systematic review and meta-analysis of the diagnostic and therapeutic role of water-soluble contrast agent in adhesive small bowel obstruction

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 97, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 470-478

  Branco, B C ^a   Barmparas, G ^a   Schnuriger B ^a   Inaba, K ^a   Chan, L S ^a   Demetriades, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; IOHEXOL; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; LENGTH OF STAY; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMALL INTESTINE; TISSUE ADHESION;

CONTRAST MEDIA; DIATRIZOATE MEGLUMINE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE, SMALL; IOHEXOL; LENGTH OF STAY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TISSUE ADHESIONS;

EID: 77949389682     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.7019     Document Type: Article

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