The Standard Biphasic-Contrast Examination of the Stomach and Duodenum - Method, Results, and Radiological Atlas (Paperback, Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979)

The rapid growth of fibre-optic endoscopy in recent than 7,500 examinations has been accumulated. years has had two consequences for the radiology of In part I of this study the theoretical background the stomach and the duocienum. and the technique of examination proper are de- scribed. The basic principles of interpretation of DC 1. Radiology has lost its previously rather auton- studies are stated. omous position in this field. Part II deals with the results. Chapter 5 consists of 2. As a result of the constant feed-back from the general remarks on the results, and on the comple- endoscopist, which the radiologist can and should mentary role of radiological examination and endos- have, he is in an excellent position to re-evaluate copy. Chapter 6 deals with a quantative study of and improve his own technique of examination. standard biphasic-contrast examinations in patients The author believes that the radiological exam- over a period of 3 years. This study was restricted to ination retains its value as a screening technique and malignant lesions, because it is only in this group a complementary method to gastroscopy and biop- that the definite criterion, a histological diagnosis, is sy. Only a sophisticated radiological technique will obtained. The natural history of malignant lesions fulfil these requirements. In 1973 the author devel- also makes follow-up studies possible. Results of the oped a standard examination that was called "bi- diagnosis of Early Gastric Cancer (EGC) are phasic", because it combines the advantages of included.

General

Imprint:	Springer
Country of origin:	Netherlands
Series:	Series in Radiology, 1
Release date:	October 2011
First published:	1979
Authors:	J. O. Op Den Orth
Dimensions:	280 x 210 x 10mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback
Pages:	190
Edition:	Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1979
ISBN-13:	978-9400993143
Categories:	Books > Medicine > Clinical & internal medicine > Gastroenterology Books > Medicine > Other branches of medicine > Medical imaging > Radiology Promotions
LSN:	9400993145
Barcode:	9789400993143

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