Rapid colonoscopic detection and quantification of colonic ischemia by using a laser Doppler flowmeter

• Published in: Gastrointestinal endoscopy Vol. 66; no. 3; pp. 630 - 632
• Main Authors: Chu, Eric C., MD, Tarnawski, Andrzej S., MD, PhD
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY Mosby, Inc 01.09.2007; Elsevier
• Subjects: Aged; Biological and medical sciences; Cardiovascular system; Colon - blood supply; Colon - pathology; Colon - surgery; Colonoscopy; Digestive system. Abdomen; Endoscopy; Endosonography; Gastroenterology and Hepatology; Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen; Humans; Infarction - diagnosis; Infarction - pathology; Infarction - surgery; Intestinal Mucosa - blood supply; Intestinal Mucosa - pathology; Intestinal Volvulus - diagnosis; Intestinal Volvulus - pathology; Intestinal Volvulus - surgery; Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects); Ischemia - diagnosis; Ischemia - pathology; Ischemia - surgery; Laser-Doppler Flowmetry; Male; Medical sciences; Sigmoid Diseases - diagnosis; Sigmoid Diseases - pathology; Sigmoid Diseases - surgery; Ultrasonic investigative techniques; TPU; tissue perfusion units; Sonography; Doppler ultrasound study; Rapid technique; Ischemia; Gastroenterology; Laser; Cardiovascular disease; Colon