Diagnostic performance of using effervescent powder for detection and grading of esophageal varices by multi-detector computed tomography

CANSU A., AHMETOĞLU A., KUL S., Yukunc G., FİDAN S., ARSLAN M., ...Daha Fazla

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY, cilt.83, sa.3, ss.497-502, 2014 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 83 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ejrad.2013.11.014
  • Dergi Adı: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF RADIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.497-502
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Esophageal varices, Cirrhosis, Computed tomography, Effervescent powder, LIVER CT, PROGNOSTIC INDICATORS, PORTAL VENOGRAPHY, ROW CT, CIRRHOSIS, ENDOSCOPY, HEMORRHAGE, MANAGEMENT, SURVIVAL
  • Karadeniz Teknik Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: To investigate the effect of using effervescent powder (EP) on the efficacy of multi-detector computed tomography (MDCT) in detection and grading of esophageal varices in cirrhotic patients by considering endoscopy as the gold standard.