Ultrasound in abdominal trauma

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 581-599

  Rose, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ALGORITHM; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DECISION MAKING; ECHOGRAPHY; HEAD INJURY; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMOPERITONEUM; HUMAN; INTESTINE INJURY; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER INJURY; PARENCHYMA; PERITONEUM LAVAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; SCORING SYSTEM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN INJURY; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 3843069984     PISSN: 07338627     EISSN: 07338627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.emc.2004.04.007     Document Type: Review

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