Mesenteric Small Bowel Flashcards
1
Q
Traditional method for radiographic examination of the small bowel
A
Small bowel follow through (SBFT) - until terminal ileum and cecum
2
Q
More sensitive fluoroscopic method for detailed small bowel examination
A
Fluoroscopic enteroclysis (12-14fr)
3
Q
Similar to CT enteroclysis except the 1.5 - 2.0 L of enteric contrast is given orally
A
CT enterography
4
Q
Length of small bowel
A
7 m long
5
Q
Proximal 2/5
Distal 3/5
A
Jejunum
Ileum