Role of ultrasonography in blunt abdominal trauma

Injury

Volumn 28, Issue 9-10, 1997, Pages 667-670

  Singh, Gurpreet ^a   Arya, Nityanand ^a   Safaya, Rakesh ^a   Bose, Sashanka M ^a   Das, Karuna M ^a   Khanna, Satish K ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HEMOPERICARDIUM; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS INJURY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SPLEEN INJURY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FEMALE; HEMOPERITONEUM; HEMOTHORAX; HUMANS; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PERITONEAL LAVAGE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0031277724     PISSN: 00201383     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-1383(97)00152-6     Document Type: Article

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