Computed tomography angiography in patients with active gastrointestinal bleeding

Abstract Gastrointestinal bleeding represents a common medical emergency, with considerable morbidity and mortality rates, and a prompt diagnosis is essential for a better prognosis. In such a context, endoscopy is the main diagnostic tool; however, in cases where the gastrointestinal hemorrhage is...

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Main Authors: Fatima Regina Silva Reis, Patricia Prando Cardia, Giuseppe D'Ippolito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Radiologia e Diagnóstico por Imagem 2015-12-01
Series:Radiologia Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-39842015000600009&lng=en&tlng=en