Ultrasound and Perforated Viscus; Dirty Fluid, Dirty Shadows, and Peritoneal Enhancement

Ultrasound and Perforated Viscus; Dirty Fluid, Dirty Shadows, and Peritoneal Enhancement

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<p>Early detection of free air in the peritoneal cavity is vital in diagnosis of life-threatening emergencies, and can play a significant role in expediting treatment. We present a series of cases in which bedside ultrasound (US) in the emergency department accurately identified evidence of fr...

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Main Authors: Hamid Shokoohi, Keith S. Boniface, Bruce M. Abell, Ali Pourmand, Mohammad Salimian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2016-04-01
Series:Emergency
Subjects:
Ultrasonography
Abdomen, Acute
Pneumoperitoneum
Emergency Department
Online Access:http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/10717

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http://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/emergency/article/view/10717

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