Diagnostic imaging for blunt abdominal trauma
Egyptian Journal of Hospital Medicine [The]. 2018; 70 (6): 891-897
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ABSTRACT
Background:
Blunt abdominal trauma is a common cause of morbidity and mortality among patients encountering traumatic injuries, especially motor vehicle accidents, which are the leading cause of injury worldwide. Focused abdominal sonogram for trauma, computed tomography with or without contrast, and laparotomy are the most common ways of diagnosis and treatment. With advancement of diagnostic medicine, the physicians are making use of non-operative methods to achieve quick results quicker and with fewer complications
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IMEMR (Mediterrâneo Oriental)
Idioma:
Inglês
Revista:
Egypt. J. Hosp. Med.
Ano de publicação:
2018
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