MDCT of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Date
2004
Authors
Tew, K.
Davies, Roger Phillip
Jadun, C. K.
Kew, Jacqueline
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American Journal of Roentgenology, 2004; 182 (2):427-430
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Khimseng Tew, Roger P. Davies, Changez K. Jadun and Jacqueline Kew
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OBJECTIVE: We evaluated the use of MDCT in the diagnosis and management of lower gastrointestinal bleeding (hematochezia).
CONCLUSION: MDCT is proposed as an alternative first-line investigation to locate lower gastrointestinal bleeding before placing the patient under observation or performing embolization or surgery.
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School of Medicine : Surgery
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