Modern sonography in the diagnosis of acute abdomen;Moderne Sonographie zur Diagnostik des akuten Abdomens

Radiologe

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 214-225

  Horng, A ^a   Reiser, M F ^a   Clevert, D A ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute abdomen; Contrast enhanced ultrasound; Sonography

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ARTICLE; ECHOGRAPHY; FORECASTING; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; FORECASTING; HUMANS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY;

EID: 77952237738     PISSN: 0033832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00117-009-1901-4     Document Type: Article

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