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The effect of virtual endoscopy on diagnostic accuracy and airway management strategies in patients with head and neck pathology: a prospective cohort study.

Kariem El-BoghdadlyDesire N OnwocheiBritta MillhoffImran Ahmad
Published in: Canadian journal of anaesthesia = Journal canadien d'anesthesie (2017)
Virtual endoscopy improves the accuracy in diagnosis of airway pathology when compared with CT alone. Furthermore, it leads to more conservative and potentially safer airway management strategies in patients with head and neck pathology.
Keyphrases
  • computed tomography
  • small bowel
  • image quality
  • magnetic resonance
  • contrast enhanced
  • positron emission tomography
  • dual energy