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next step in Mx - de__javu - ArchivalUser - 09-16-2006

u got ur solid reason that the pt has ischemic colitis ?


0 - ArchivalUser - 09-16-2006

De Javu it depnds u can operate, u can observe,u can do angiogram with dilatation and stenting
be specific


0 - ArchivalUser - 09-16-2006

the Q is next step in Mx !how about CT scan ?


0 - ArchivalUser - 09-16-2006

X-ray first, to look for any volvulus compromising blood supply, CT I dont know what will we find in CT in Ischemic colitis
Angiogram

hope u got me I am skeptic here