Oesophageal dissection: contrast studies and CT in diagnosis and monitoring

dc.contributor.authorConstantine, S.
dc.date.issued2003
dc.description.abstractOesophageal dissection with intramural haematoma formation can be difficult to diagnose. Endoscopy can be diagnostic, but imaging techniques including computed tomography and contrast swallows can both accurately demonstrate a dissection and exclude many other pathologies. A case utilizing both imaging modalities to diagnose and monitor the condition in a patient with a bleeding disorder is presented.
dc.description.statementofresponsibilitySarah Constantine
dc.identifier.citationJournal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, 2003; 47(2):198-201
dc.identifier.doi10.1046/j.0004-8461.2003.01153.x
dc.identifier.issn1440-1673
dc.identifier.issn1440-1673
dc.identifier.orcidConstantine, S. [0000-0001-8244-258X]
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/2440/90572
dc.language.isoen
dc.publisherWiley
dc.rightsCopyright status unknown
dc.source.urihttps://doi.org/10.1046/j.0004-8461.2003.01153.x
dc.subjectbarium swallow; computed tomography; intramural haematoma; oesophageal dissection.
dc.titleOesophageal dissection: contrast studies and CT in diagnosis and monitoring
dc.typeJournal article
pubs.publication-statusPublished

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