Gunshot wounds of abdomen detected at CT. Personal experience in 30 patients;Ferite da arma da fuoco dell'addome studiate con Tomografia Computerizzata: Esperienza personale in 30 casi

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 98, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 168-172

  Salzano, Antonio ^a,d   De Rosa, Aniello ^a   Scialpi, Michele ^b   Rossi, Eugenio ^c   Ammaturo, Carmine ^a   Filidoro, Luigi ^a   Gesuè, Gustavo ^a   Carbone, Mattia ^c  

^a Ospedale Loreto Mare   (Italy)

^b SS Annunziata Hospital   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^d NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY; GUNSHOT INJURY; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SOFT TISSUE INJURY; TRAUMATIC SHOCK;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADULT; EMERGENCIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PNEUMOPERITONEUM; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SHOCK, TRAUMATIC; SOFT TISSUE INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, GUNSHOT;

EID: 0033194280     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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