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CT enteroclysis in incomplete small bowel obstruction.

Marc D Kohli1, Dean D T Maglinte

  • 1Department of Radiology, Indiana University Hospital, Indiana University School of Medicine, Indianapolis, IN 46202, USA.

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|June 13, 2008
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Summary

Computed tomographic enteroclysis is a key imaging technique for diagnosing small bowel obstruction. This review details its methods and applications in surgical patient evaluation.

Area of Science:

  • Radiology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Imaging

Background:

  • Small bowel obstruction diagnosis and management have evolved significantly.
  • Optimal radiologic investigation methods are crucial for patient care.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the role of computed tomographic enteroclysis in evaluating small bowel obstruction.
  • To describe the examination technique and its clinical applications.

Main Methods:

  • Review of current literature on computed tomographic enteroclysis.
  • Description of the computed tomographic enteroclysis examination technique.

Main Results:

  • Computed tomographic enteroclysis is a valuable tool for diagnosing small bowel obstruction.

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