Multidetector row computed tomography of acute pancreatitis: Utility of single portal phase CT scan in short-term follow up

European Journal of Radiology

Volumn 81, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 1728-1734

  Kwon, Yongwonn ^a   Park, Hee Sun ^a   Kim, Young Jun ^a   Jung, Sung Il ^a   Jeon, Hae Jeong ^a  

^a Konkuk University Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; MDCT; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PANCREAS NECROSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STUDENT T TEST;

FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84864428082     PISSN: 0720048X     EISSN: 18727727     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2011.04.061     Document Type: Article

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