Review of small-bowel obstruction: the diagnosis and when to worry.
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This is a review of small-bowel obstruction written primarily for residents. The review focuses on radiography and computed tomography (CT) for diagnosing small-bowel obstruction and CT for determining complications. (©) RSNA, 2015.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Radiology
دوره 275 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2015