Contrast-enhanced ultrasonography in blunt abdominal trauma: Considerations after 5 years of experience;L'ecografia con mezzo di contrasto nei traumi chiusi dell'addome: Considerazioni dopo 5 anni di esperienza

Radiologia Medica

Volumn 114, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1080-1093

  Valentino, M ^a   Ansaloni, L ^a   Catena, F ^a   Pavlica, P ^a   Pinna, A D ^a   Barozzi, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Abdominal trauma; Contrast agent; Ultrasonography

Indexed keywords

ECHO CONTRAST MEDIUM; NONIONIC CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ABDOMINAL BLUNT TRAUMA; ACCIDENTAL INJURY; ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTRAST ENHANCED ULTRASONOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; KIDNEY INJURY; LIVER INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIDETECTOR COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; OCCUPATIONAL ACCIDENT; PANCREAS INJURY; SPLEEN INJURY; SPORT INJURY; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; ULTRASOUND;

ABDOMINAL INJURIES; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADULT; CONTRAST MEDIA; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; PANCREAS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPLEEN; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, INTERVENTIONAL; WOUNDS, NONPENETRATING;

EID: 70450242595     PISSN: 00338362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11547-009-0444-0     Document Type: Article

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