Imaging of thoracic trauma;Radiologie des thoraxtraumas

Radiologe

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 683-692

  Uffmann, M ^a,b   Fuchs, M ^a   Herold, C J ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b UNIV KLIN FÜR RADIODIAGNOSTIK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Aorta, rupture; Lung, injuries; Thorax, CT; Thorax, injuries

Indexed keywords

BLUNT TRAUMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; REVIEW; TECHNOLOGY; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; AORTA, THORACIC; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RIB FRACTURES; THORACIC INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0031723111     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001170050409     Document Type: Review

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