Efficacy of plain radiography and computer tomography in localizing the site of pelvic arterial bleeding in trauma patients

Acta Radiologica

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 107-116

  Dormagen, Johann B ^a   Tötterman, Anna ^b   Røise, Olav ^a   Sandvik, Leiv ^a   Kløw, Nils E ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Conventional radiography; CT; Embolization; Hemorrhage; Pelvis; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; FRACTURE; MEDICAL COMPUTING; RADIOGRAPHY; TUMORS;

AREA UNDER THE CURVE (AUC); EMBOLIZATION; FRACTURE DISPLACEMENT; HEMORRHAGE; PELVIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKELETAL SEGMENTS; TRAUMA;

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

CONTRAST MEDIUM; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IOHEXOL; IOPROMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERY; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; BLEEDING; CHILD; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; INJURY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC GIRDLE; RADIOGRAPHY; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIES; CHILD; CONTRAST MEDIA; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; FEMALE; FRACTURES, BONE; HEMATOMA; HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PELVIC BONES; ROC CURVE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 75649144407     PISSN: 02841851     EISSN: 16000455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02841850903286703     Document Type: Article

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