Evolution of imaging for abdominal perforation

Annals of the Royal College of Surgeons of England

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 182-188

  Singh, J P ^a   Steward, M J ^a   Booth, T C ^a   Mukhtar, H ^a   Murray, D ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Gl perforation; Pre operatrve evaluation

Indexed keywords

COLON DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUODENUM DISEASE; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; LOWER ESOPHAGUS SPHINCTER; METHODOLOGY; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH DISEASE;

COLONIC DISEASES; DUODENAL DISEASES; ESOPHAGOGASTRIC JUNCTION; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; INTESTINE, SMALL; STOMACH DISEASES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77952307762     PISSN: 00358843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1308/003588410X12664192075251     Document Type: Review

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