Diagnostic performance of contrast enhanced computed tomography in intestinal obstruction
Radhakrishna Kolluru,
Suma M K,
Manoranjan Mohapatra
et al.
Abstract:Intestinal obstruction (IO) is a frequent cause of admission to the surgery and emergency departments. For the prevention of complications, such as ischemia and perforation, early recognition of IO is crucial. Computed tomography (CT) provides excellent details regarding cause, site & complications of IO and also helps in treatment planning.To evaluate the efficacy and accuracy of CECT imaging in diagnosing IO and detecting complications. To correlate CECT findings with surgical or histopathological findin… Show more
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