Implementation of a new CT colonography service: 5 Year experience

Clinical Radiology

Volumn 69, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 597-605

  Lung, P F C ^a   Burling, D ^a   Kallarackel, L ^a   Muckian, J ^a   Ilangovan, R ^a   Gupta, A ^a   Marshall, M ^a   Shorvon, P ^a   Halligan, S ^b   Bhatnagar, G ^a   Bassett, P ^a   Taylor, S A ^b  

^a ST MARK S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SPASMOLYTIC AGENT; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM; SCOPOLAMINE BUTYL BROMIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE TEST; COLON POLYP; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; FISHER EXACT TEST; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; AGED; ANEMIA; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON PERFORATION; COLONOSCOPY; DRUG HYPERSENSITIVITY; FEMALE; KIDNEY CARCINOMA; LIPOMA; MALE; OVARY CANCER; PANCREAS CANCER; PATIENT REFERRAL; PERITONEAL DISEASE; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECTUM HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH CANCER; UTERUS CANCER; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMBULATORY SURGICAL PROCEDURES; APPOINTMENTS AND SCHEDULES; CATHARTICS; COLONIC POLYPS; COLONOGRAPHY, COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; CONTRAST MEDIA; DELIVERY OF HEALTH CARE; FECES; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PATIENT CARE TEAM; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84899921126     PISSN: 00099260     EISSN: 1365229X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2014.01.007     Document Type: Article

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