Abdominopelvic CT-scan in emergency departments for patients with suspected complications of Crohn's disease: a single tertiary center experience.
Mikael Verdalle-CazesCloé CharpentierCoralie BenardLuc-Marie JolyJean Nicolas DacherGuillaume SavoyeCéline Savoye-ColletPublished in: BMC emergency medicine (2021)
In CD patients consulting in emergency department, CT-scan examination was performed in 24% of visits for digestive symptoms and complications of CD were found in 60%. Complications were more frequent in patients with stricturing phenotype and previous surgery.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- emergency department
- dual energy
- end stage renal disease
- image quality
- risk factors
- minimally invasive
- ejection fraction
- chronic kidney disease
- newly diagnosed
- contrast enhanced
- positron emission tomography
- prognostic factors
- magnetic resonance
- nk cells
- patient reported outcomes
- acute coronary syndrome