Chest radiography in thoracic polytrauma

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 192, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 599-612

  Ho, Mai Lan ^a,b,c   Gutierrez, Fernando R ^c  

^a St Luke's Hospital   (United Kingdom)

^b 1309 Katsura Ct ^*  (United States)

^c WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blunt injury; Chest; Penetrating injury; Thoracic radiography; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

AORTA ANEURYSM; AORTA INJURY; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; BONE INJURY; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; HEART INJURY; HUMAN; INJURY SEVERITY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RIB FRACTURE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; THORACOCENTESIS; THORACOTOMY; THORAX INJURY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

BLOOD VESSELS; DIAPHRAGM; HEART INJURIES; HUMANS; LUNG INJURY; MEDIASTINUM; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; THORACIC INJURIES; THORACIC WALL;

EID: 63049134661     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.07.3324     Document Type: Review

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