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Performance of computed tomographic colonography for the screening of colorectal polyp in acromegalic patients: a prospective study Desempenho da colonografia tomográfica computadorizada para o rastreamento de pólipo colorretal em pacientes acromegálicos: um estudo prospectivo

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2009
CONTEXT: Acromegalic patients have better chances to develop colorectal polyps and cancer and, considered a high-risk group, need to undergo frequent screening examinations.
Odery Ramos Jr.   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

ERRORS WHEN PERFORMING COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY (VIRTUAL COLONOSCOPY) AND ASSESSING ITS RESULTS

open access: yesВестник рентгенологии и радиологии, 2016
Computed tomographic colonography (CTC) is a noninvasive diagnostic method for significantly identifying clinically relevant colonic and rectal tumors.
N. N. Rogozina   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Avaliação do desempenho da colonografia tomográfica computadorizada (colonoscopia virtual) no diagnóstico de pólipos colorretais Evaluation of computed tomographic colonography for detection of colorectal polyps

open access: yesArquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2008
RACIONAL: A colonografia tomográfica computadorizada tem sido proposta como teste substituto da colonoscopia para o diagnóstico de pólipos colorretais em programas de rastreamento de câncer de intestino grosso.
Gustavo Kuhn Pfeifer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Using a hypothetical scenario to assess public preferences for colorectal surveillance following screening-detected, intermediate-risk adenomas: annual home-based stool test vs. triennial colonoscopy [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Background To assess public preferences for colorectal cancer (CRC) surveillance tests for intermediate-risk adenomas, using a hypothetical scenario. Methods Adults aged 45–54 years without CRC were identified from three General Practices in England (two
Atkin, W   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Inverted appendix: Computed tomographic colonography diagnosis in a patient and lesson learned

open access: yesSouth African Journal of Radiology, 2015
The role of computed tomographic colonography in the diagnosis of an inverted appendix is described in an adult woman, with Mayer-Rokitansky-Küster-Hauser syndrome, who underwent a laparotomy during her childhood for severe abdominal pain.
Joel Bortz
doaj   +1 more source

The importance of CAD and DECT in CT colonography

open access: yesJournal of Education, Health and Sport, 2021
Introduction According to the American College of Radiology and the American Cancer Society, CTC has been recognized as a valuable screening method for detecting CRC in people at medium risk as an alternative to endoscopic colonoscopy.
Anna Monika Wójcik   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Practice parameters for the treatment of colonic diverticular disease: Italian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery (SICCR) guidelines [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The mission of the Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery (SICCR) is to optimize patient care. Providing evidence-based practice guidelines is therefore of key importance.
Annibale, Bruno   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

State of the art: iterative CT reconstruction techniques [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Owing to recent advances in computing power, iterative reconstruction (IR) algorithms have become a clinically viable option in computed tomographic (CT) imaging. Substantial evidence is accumulating about the advantages of IR algorithms over established
Bastarrika, Gorka   +9 more
core   +1 more source

Frailty is an independent risk factor for recurrence and mortality following curative resection of stage I–III colorectal cancer

open access: yesAnnals of Gastroenterological Surgery, Volume 4, Issue 4, Page 405-412, July 2020., 2020
Abstract Aim With population aging, the number of frail patients with colorectal cancer has increased. The Clinical Frailty Scale (CFS) is a validated tool for assessing frailty, and higher scores indicate worse clinical outcomes following cardiovascular procedures.
Kosuke Mima   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Double-Balloon Endoscopy after Incomplete Colonoscopy and Its Comparison with Computed Tomography Colonography [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
Background/Aims Because of the national screening program for colorectal carcinoma in The Netherlands, the number of colonoscopies has increased. In case of incomplete colonoscopy, computed tomography colonography (CTC) and double-balloon colonoscopy ...
Carlijn Hermans   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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