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Double contrast barium enema

The Genoa approach

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Authors:
  1. Giorgio Cittadini

    1. Department of Radiology, University of Genoa School of Medicine San Martino Hospital, Genoa, Italy

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Table of contents (22 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages I-X
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  2. Si parva licet componere magnis...

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 1-4

  3. A short long history

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 5-7

  4. Why double contrast barium enema?

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 9-17

  5. The Genoa technique in action

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 19-27

  6. Fundamentals of large bowel anatomy related to the problems of DCBE

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 29-36

  7. Fundamentals of large bowel physiology related to the problems of DCBE

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 37-42

  8. Is diet control a compulsory step in the preparation to DCBE?

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 43-48

  9. Cathartics and their combination

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 49-55

  10. Is the cleansing enema a necessary ritual?

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 57-60

  11. A simple, innocuous and effective method for cleansing the large bowel without enemas

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 61-66

  12. Effects of antimuscarinic drugs on the colon

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 67-70

  13. Colonic pressure values after administration of atropine, buscopan and glucagon

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 71-73

  14. Glucagon and the colon

    • Francesco Sardanelli
    Pages 75-81

  15. Barium suspensions

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 83-90

  16. Which barium suspension?

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 91-94

  17. The radiographic recording system

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 95-99

  18. DCBE and risk of radioinduced somatic and genetic damage

    • Giampiero Tosi
    Pages 101-104

  19. Barium enema examination of the colon in children

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 105-107

  20. DCBE and irritable bowel syndrome: only negative signs?

    • Giorgio Cittadini
    Pages 109-113
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Radiology, University of Genoa School of Medicine San Martino Hospital, Genoa, Italy

    Giorgio Cittadini

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Double contrast barium enema

  • Book Subtitle: The Genoa approach

  • Authors: Giorgio Cittadini

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-88-470-2217-1

  • Publisher: Springer Milano

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer-Verlag Italia, Milano 1998

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-88-470-2219-5Published: 24 February 2012

  • eBook ISBN: 978-88-470-2217-1Published: 06 December 2012

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 137

  • Topics: Imaging / Radiology

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