Iatrogenic Colonic Perforation due to Computed Tomographic Colonography

Iatrogenic Colonic Perforation due to Computed Tomographic Colonography

Although the complications of computed tomographic colonography (CTC) are very rare, CTC is associated with potential risk of colonic perforation. In the present report we describe two cases of colonic perforation secondary to CTC. In the first case with ascending colonic carcinoma, insertion of a r...

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Main Authors: Takashi Kato, Tsukasa Muroya, Takayuki Goda, Ken Takabayashi, Kiyotaka Sasaki, Toshiyuki Takahashi, Shoichi Horita
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Computed tomographic colonography
Complication
Perforation
Pneumoperitoneum
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/430947

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