Need For Exploratory Surgery Avoided As MDCT Accurately Locates Bowel Perforation
Mon, 29 Jan 2007 10:00 PM EST
... Multidetector CT (MDCT) without the use of contrast media can show the precise site of a bowel perforation, avoiding the need for surgeons to do exploratory surgery of the patient's gastrointestinal tract to locate the problem, a new study shows. [click link for full article] ...
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