Diagnostic effectiveness of preoperative water-soluble contrast enema in colorectal perforation

Summary: Objective: To evaluate the diagnostic usefulness of performing a preoperative water-soluble contrast enema (WSCE) before emergency surgery for colorectal perforation. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed 68 consecutive patients who underwent a preoperative WSCE before emergency surgery for...

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Main Authors: Hiroshi Takeyama, Kimimasa Ikeda, Katsuki Danno, Yuya Kogita, Takahiko Nishigaki, Masafumi Yamashita, Toshiteru Tokunaga, Hirokazu Taniguchi, Yoshio Oka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-06-01
Series:Asian Journal of Surgery
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1015958418305359