Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 126-138, April 2006

CT Findings of Iatrogenic Complications following Gastrointestinal Endoluminal Procedures

  • R. Zissin, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to: Dr. R. Zissin, Dept. of Diagnostic Imaging, Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, 44281, Israel
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  • F. Konikoff, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Gastroenterology, Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel
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  • G. Gayer, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Assaf Harofe Medical Center, Zrifin, Israel

Abdominal CT, a simple and safe imaging modality, plays an important role in evaluating patients suspected of having abdominal complications following nonsurgical gastrointestinal procedures, to accurately determine the presence or absence of such insults. This pictorial article reviews and demonstrates the CT findings of various complications following upper endoscopy, percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy, endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography, endoscopic US, colonoscopy, and enemas (barium as well as cleansing).

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 All departments are affiliated with the Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Tel-Aviv, Israel.

PII: S0887-2171(06)00008-4

doi:10.1053/j.sult.2006.01.007

Seminars in Ultrasound, CT and MRI
Volume 27, Issue 2 , Pages 126-138, April 2006