Virtual Colonoscopy A Practical Guide /

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Virtual colonoscopy, or CT colonography, is a rapidly evolving technique for the detection of tumoral lesions in the colon. It is now accepted by the American Cancer Society as a valuable screening tool for both colorectal cancer and its adenomatous precursor. Virtual colonoscopy requires state-of-t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Lefere, Philippe (Editor ), Gryspeerdt, Stefàan (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2010.
Edición:2nd ed. 2010.
Colección:Diagnostic Imaging,
Temas:
Radiology.
Gastroenterology.
Internal medicine.
Proctology.
Oncology.
Internal Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Why We Do CTC: Screening for Colorectal Cancer
  • The Performance of CTC
  • Starting CT Colonography in Your Department
  • The Eligible Patient: Indications and Contraindications
  • Patient Preparation for CT Colonography
  • The Prerequisite: Faecal Tagging
  • How to Get the Colon Distended?
  • Right Parameters
  • How to Interpret CTC Data: Evaluation of the Different Lesion Morphologies
  • How to Avoid Pitfalls in Imaging: Causes and Solutions to Overcome False-Negatives and False-Positives
  • 3D Imaging: Invaluable for the Correct Diagnosis?
  • The Challenge: Detection of Early-Stage Superficial Colorectal Lesions
  • Extracolonic Findings
  • The Future: Computer-Aided Detection
  • Quality and Consistency in Reporting CT Colonography
  • Virtual Colonoscopy: Beyond Polyp Detection
  • Pictorial Overview of Normal Anatomy, Mimics of Disease, and Neoplasia Using CT Colonography.

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