Features on MDCT that predict surgery in patients with adhesive-related small bowel obstruction.

Features on MDCT that predict surgery in patients with adhesive-related small bowel obstruction.

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to determine the contribution of multidetector-row computed tomography (MDCT) in the management of adhesion-related small bowel obstruction (SBO) and to identify its predictive value for surgery. METHODS: We conducted a retrospective review of 151 patients over...

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Main Authors: Wei-Chou Chang, Kai-Hsiung Ko, Chun-Shu Lin, Hsian-He Hsu, Shih-Hung Tsai, Hsiu-Lung Fan, Ho-Jui Tung, Guo-Shu Huang, Ran-Chou Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3933662?pdf=render

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