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Computed tomography colonography in elderly patients, a safe and accurate colonic examination

Year: 2019

Type: conference-abstract

Abstract: In Kettering General Hospital we perform almost 500 computed tomography colonograms (CTCs) annually for patients who, do not want, are unable to tolerate, or have failed a colonoscopy (which is considered the ‘gold standard’ colonic examination). The most common reasons for CTC are iron-

Source: Clinical Medicine

DOI: 10.7861/clinmedicine.19-3-s15

Authors: Neel Raja, Michael Adeleye, Ajay Verma, Bhavini Billimoria

Institutions: Kettering General Hospital, Kettering General Hospital NHS Trust

Language: English

Topic: Colorectal Cancer Screening and Detection

Subfield: Oncology

Field: Medicine

Domain: Health Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: gold

Estimated APC paid: $2,500

OpenAlex ID: W2964342555

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