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Rectal Balloon
An air filled rectal balloon that is used for prostate immobilization in patients receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer.
National Institutes of Health
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2013
2013
The Effect Of Fill Density On Rectal Balloon Dosimetry
Vida Dede Teye
2013
Corpus ID: 68423872
2007
2007
Rectal Sparing by Balloon Catheter Immobilization during Intensity Modulated Radiation Therapy for Prostate Cancer
Chiao-Ling Tsai
,
Jian-Kuen Wu
,
Chun-Wei Wang
,
Hsiao-Ju Fu
,
J. Cheng
,
M. Lai
2007
Corpus ID: 73774887
Purpose: Escalating radiotherapy dose results in a substantial improvement in prostate cancer outcome. Obtaining an optimal plan…
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2005
2005
전립선암의 방사선치료 시 직장풍선의 유용성 평가
상균 이
,
종걸 백
,
+6 authors
재홍 조
2005
Corpus ID: 79182182
목 적 : 전립선암의 방사선치료에서 전립선의 움직임을 최소화하고 직장 벽의 선량한계를 극복할 수 있는 방법으로 직장 풍선을 사용하여 치료 부작용을 줄이고 환자 setup…
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2004
2004
Rectal balloon for CT of rectal cancer
M. Bellomi
,
A. Severini
,
+4 authors
M. Salvetti
European Radiology
2004
Corpus ID: 44197248
The use of a balloon catheter to distend the rectum for pelvic CT in patients with rectal cancer is described. The 20-cm long…
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2002
2002
Optimising CT colonographic technique: Is a rectal balloon catheter necessary?
S. Taylor
,
S. Halligan
,
S. Morley
,
B. Saunders
,
W. Atkin
,
C. Bartram
2002
Corpus ID: 61577913
1995
1995
Rectal balloon for CT of rectal cancer
Massimo Bellomi
,
Aldo Severini
,
+4 authors
M. Salvetti
European Radiology
1995
Corpus ID: 19726529
The use of a balloon catheter to distend the rectum for pelvic CT in patients with rectal cancer is described. The 20-cm long…
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1995
1995
Absence of effect of nicotine on rectal sensation, rectal compliance, and anal sphincter pressures in healthy subjects
H. Kavin
,
S. Shivley
Digestive Diseases and Sciences
1995
Corpus ID: 11770564
We examined the effect of nicotine on rectal sensation, rectal compliance, and anorectal sphincter function in healthy volunteers…
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1994
1994
Preoperative local staging of rectal carcinoma with MR imaging and a rectal balloon
起塚 裕美
1994
Corpus ID: 74685252
1988
1988
Function of the striated anal sphincter during straining in control subjects and constipated patients with a radiologically normal rectum or idiopathic megacolon
P. Barnes
,
J. E. Lennard-jones
International Journal of Colorectal Disease
1988
Corpus ID: 35667066
The function of the striated anal sphincter during defaecation straining was recorded by manometry and electromyography (E.M.G…
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1981
1981
Direct transmural measurement of the detrusor pressure. A technique of detrusor pressure recording in micturition with intravesical and prevesical suprapubic catheters compared with recordings using…
C. Nyman
,
B. Sjöberg
Investigative urology
1981
Corpus ID: 37425597
A technique of suprapubic recording of intravesical and prevesical pressure is presented. We conclude that rapid intraabdominal…
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