Multidetector CT imaging in mesenteric ischemia - Pearls and pitfalls

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 145-156

  Wasnik, Ashish ^a   Kaza, Ravi K ^a   Al Hawary, Mahmoud M ^a   Liu, Peter S ^a   Platt, Joel F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Bowel infarction; Bowel ischemia; Mesenteric ischemia; Multidetector computed tomography

Indexed keywords

IODINATED CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTERY THROMBOSIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONVENTIONAL ANGIOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE QUALITY; INCIDENTAL FINDING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISCHEMIA; MESENTERIC VEIN THROMBOSIS; MESENTERY DISEASE; MESENTERY ISCHEMIA; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; MESENTERIC VASCULAR OCCLUSION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79955943573     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-010-0921-8     Document Type: Review

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