Imaging of diaphragmatic injuries

Journal of Thoracic Imaging

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 104-111

  Shanmuganathan, K ^a,b   Killeen, Karen ^a,b   Mirvis, Stuart E ^a,b   White, Charles S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b Shock Trauma Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; CT; Diaphragm injury; MRI

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; REVIEW; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; THORAX SCINTISCANNING;

DIAPHRAGM; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREOPERATIVE CARE; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RUPTURE; THORACIC INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TRAUMA SEVERITY INDICES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0034051825     PISSN: 08835993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005382-200004000-00005     Document Type: Review

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