Imaging issues in CT of blunt trauma to the chest and abdomen

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 39, Issue SUPPL. 3, 2009, Pages

  Donnelly, Lane F ^a,b  

^a CINCINNATI CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL INJURY; AORTA INJURY; BLUNT TRAUMA; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAPHRAGM INJURY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEMATOTHORAX; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; IMAGE QUALITY; IMAGING; INCIDENCE; INTESTINE INJURY; LAPAROTOMY; LUNG INJURY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; ORGAN INJURY; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REVIEW; RIB FRACTURE; THORAX INJURY; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TREE INJURY; TREATMENT INDICATION; ULTRASOUND;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ARTIFACTS; CHILD; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; PEDIATRICS; RADIOGRAPHY, ABDOMINAL; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; THORACIC INJURIES; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 65649134702     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-009-1219-4     Document Type: Review

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