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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
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*CT scan can be used to differentiate between intestinal ischemia and intramural hemorrhage. | *CT scan can be used to differentiate between intestinal [[ischemia]] and [[intramural]] [[hemorrhage]]. | ||
*When a routine workup fails to determine the cause of active gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, Helical CT scanning of the abdomen and pelvis can be used. | *When a routine workup fails to determine the cause of active gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, Helical CT scanning of the abdomen and pelvis can be used. | ||
==Reference== | ==Reference== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]
Overview
CT
- CT scan can be used to differentiate between intestinal ischemia and intramural hemorrhage.
- When a routine workup fails to determine the cause of active gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, Helical CT scanning of the abdomen and pelvis can be used.