CT of hemodynamically unstable abdominal trauma

European Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 250-255

  Petridis, A ^a,b   Pilavaki, M ^a   Vafiadis, E ^a   Palladas, P ^a   Finitsis, S ^a   Drevelegas, A ^a  

^a G PAPANICOLAOU HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^b NONE   (Greece)

Author keywords

Abdominal trauma; CT; Unstable hemodynamic condition

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEMATOMA; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEMATOMA; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0032617810     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300050663     Document Type: Article

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