Emergency ultrasound in trauma patients

Radiologic Clinics of North America

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 417-425

  McGahan, John P ^a   Richards, John ^a   Fogata, Maria Luisa C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL INJURY; ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ASCITES FLUID; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; HUMAN; ORGAN INJURY; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; CONTRAST MEDIA; CRITICAL ILLNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MULTIPLE TRAUMA; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACIC INJURIES; TRAUMA CENTERS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR;

EID: 2342464190     PISSN: 00338389     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rcl.2003.12.005     Document Type: Review

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