Computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy)

National Institute for Clinical Excellence
Record ID 32005000340
English
Authors' objectives:

This study aims to assess the current evidence on computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy).

Authors' recommendations: 1.1 Current evidence on the safety and efficacy of computed tomographic colonography (virtual colonoscopy) appears adequate to support the use of this procedure provided that the normal arrangements are in place for consent, audit and clinical governance.
Authors' methods: Overview
Details
Project Status: Completed
Year Published: 2005
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Colonography, Computed Tomographic
  • Colonic Diseases
  • Colonic Neoplasms
Contact
Organisation Name: National Institute for Clinical Excellence
Contact Address: MidCity Place, 71 High Holborn, London WC1V 6NA, UK. Tel: +44 020 7067 5800; Fax: +44 020 7067 5801
Contact Name: nice@nice.nhs.uk
Contact Email: nice@nice.nhs.uk
Copyright: National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE)
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