Role of urgent contrast-enhanced multidetector computed tomography for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding in patients undergoing early colonoscopy

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 1162-1172

  Nagata, Naoyoshi ^a   Niikura, Ryota ^a   Aoki, Tomonori ^a   Moriyasu, Shiori ^a   Sakurai, Toshiyuki ^a   Shimbo, Takuro ^a   Shinozaki, Masafumi ^a   Sekine, Katsunori ^a   Okubo, Hidetaka ^a   Watanabe, Kazuhiro ^a   Yokoi, Chizu ^a   Yanase, Mikio ^a   Akiyama, Junichi ^a   Uemura, Naomi ^b  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR GLOBAL HEALTH AND MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b National Center for Global Health and Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acute lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage; Colonic diverticular bleeding; Multidetector computed tomography (MDCT) angiography; Urgent colonoscopy

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; BARIUM; CILOSTAZOL; CLOPIDOGREL; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIPYRIDAMOLE; IOPAMIDOL; MACROGOL; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PICOSULFATE SODIUM; TICLOPIDINE; WARFARIN;

ACUTE LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; AGED; ANTICOAGULANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COHORT ANALYSIS; COLITIS; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLONOSCOPE; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTRAST MEDIUM EXTRAVASATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIGESTIVE ENDOSCOPE; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; EMERGENCY CARE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HOSPITAL; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE; LABORATORY TEST; LOW DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; PATIENT SAFETY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULCERATIVE COLITIS; VASCULAR LESION; VITAL SIGN; ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COLONIC DISEASES; COMPLICATION; EMERGENCY; EVALUATION STUDY; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; KIDNEY DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIMODAL IMAGING; PROCEDURES; RADIOGRAPHY; VERY ELDERLY;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONIC DISEASES; COLONOSCOPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; EMERGENCIES; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; KIDNEY DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; MULTIMODAL IMAGING;

EID: 84949534921     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-015-1069-9     Document Type: Article

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