Hemoretroperitoneum associated with liver bare area injuries: CT evaluation

European Radiology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 765-769

  Miele, Vittorio ^a   Andreoli, C ^b   De Cicco, M L ^b   Adami, L ^a   David, V ^b  

^a SAN CAMILLO FORLANINI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

CT; Hemorrhage; Liver; Retroperitoneal spaces; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; LIVER INJURY; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROPERITONEAL HEMORRHAGE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLUNT TRAUMA; INJURY; LIVER; RADIOGRAPHY; RETROPERITONEUM;

HEMOPERITONEUM; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIVER; RETROPERITONEAL SPACE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 0036546401     PISSN: 09387994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003300101137     Document Type: Review

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