| Literature DB >> 9055775 |
K E Nordenholz1, M A Rubin, G G Gularte, H K Liang.
Abstract
Failure to detect intraabdominal injury in the patient with blunt trauma may result in significant morbidity and mortality. The diagnosis of abdominal injury remains a clinical challenge. Presented here is a review of recent literature comparing ultrasound with diagnostic peritoneal lavage and computed tomography in the evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma.Entities:
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Year: 1997 PMID： 9055775 DOI： 10.1016/s0196-0644(97)70348-2
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Emerg Med ISSN： 0196-0644 Impact factor: 5.721