Prospective evaluation of contrast-enhanced computed tomography for the detection of colonic diverticular bleeding

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 58, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 1985-1990

  Obana, Takashi ^a   Fujita, Naotaka ^a   Sugita, Reiji ^a   Hirasawa, Dai ^a   Sugawara, Toshiki ^a   Harada, Yoshihiro ^a   Oohira, Tetsuya ^a   Maeda, Yuki ^a   Koike, Yoshiki ^a   Suzuki, Kenjiro ^a   Yamagata, Taku ^a   Kusaka, Jun ^a   Masu, Kaori ^a  

^a SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Colonic diverticular bleeding; Colonoscopy; CT; Prospective study

Indexed keywords

IOPAMIDOL;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; BLEEDING; CECUM; COLON DISEASE; COLONIC DIVERTICULAR BLEEDING; COLONOSCOPY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DESCENDING COLON; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; SIGMOID; TRANSVERSE COLON;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLONOSCOPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIVERTICULUM, COLON; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; IOPAMIDOL; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 84879837302     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: 15732568     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-013-2629-6     Document Type: Article

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