MRI for the diagnosis of blunt abdominal trauma: A case report

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 309-311

  Hedrick, Traci L ^a   Sawyer, Robert G ^a   Young, Jeffrey S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

Computed tomography; Magnetic resonance imaging; Trauma

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ADULT; ANAPHYLAXIS; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; IODINATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; MORTALITY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; ORGAN INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; ADULT; ANEURYSM, FALSE; CONTRAST MEDIA; GADOLINIUM; HEMATOMA; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; SPLEEN; SPLENIC ARTERY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 23044513867     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-005-0420-5     Document Type: Review

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