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Use of dynamic CT attenuation value for diagnosis of acute gangrenous cholecystitis

Use of dynamic CT attenuation value for diagnosis of acute gangrenous cholecystitis

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Use of dynamic CT attenuation value for diagnosis of acute gangrenous cholecystitis

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Use of dynamic CT attenuation value for diagnosis of acute gangrenous cholecystitis

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United States: Elsevier Limited

Journal title

The American journal of emergency medicine, 2016-12, Vol.34 (12), p.2306-2309

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English

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United States: Elsevier Limited

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Abstract Objective To determine if the increase in transient focal enhancement of the liver adjacent to the gallbladder seen on dynamic computed tomography (CT) is greater in gangrenous cholecystitis than in nongangrenous cholecystitis by determining the CT attenuation value. Methods We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of 57 patients wh...

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Use of dynamic CT attenuation value for diagnosis of acute gangrenous cholecystitis

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1852655229

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1852655229

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ISSN

0735-6757

E-ISSN

1532-8171

DOI

10.1016/j.ajem.2016.08.033

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