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Bowel Perfusion Measured with Dynamic Contrast-enhanced Ultrasound Predicts Treatment Outcome in Patients with Crohn's Disease

BACKGROUND: To improve management of patients with Crohn's disease (CD), objective measurements of the degree of local inflammation in the gastrointestinal wall are needed. Increased microvessel density and perfusion are typical features of acute inflammation and can be estimated with contrast-...

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Autores principales: Saevik, Fredrik, Nylund, Kim, Hausken, Trygve, Ødegaard, Svein, Gilja, Odd H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4213134/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25185684
http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MIB.0000000000000159