Surgeon-performed focused abdominal sonography for trauma [FAST] in blunt abdominal trauma Ibra Regional Hospital experience

A general surgeon's emerging experience in the use of Focused Abdominal Sonography for Trauma [FAST], born out of sheer necessity, is reported. How our surgical team used FAST as the initial triage tool in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma victims during our radiologist's annual leave period is presented