Multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies: A pictorial review

Acute gastric emergencies require urgent surgical or nonsurgical intervention because they are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Imaging plays an important role in diagnosis since the clinical symptoms are often nonspecific and radiologist may be the first one to suggest a diagnosis as t...

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Main Authors: Abhijit Sunnapwar, Vijayanadh Ojili, Rashmi Katre, Hardik Shah, Arpit Nagar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2017-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.202957
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Vijayanadh Ojili
Rashmi Katre
Hardik Shah
Arpit Nagar
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description Acute gastric emergencies require urgent surgical or nonsurgical intervention because they are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Imaging plays an important role in diagnosis since the clinical symptoms are often nonspecific and radiologist may be the first one to suggest a diagnosis as the imaging findings are often characteristic. The purpose of this article is to provide a comprehensive review of multimodality imaging (plain radiograph, fluoroscopy, and computed tomography) of various life threatening gastric emergencies.
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spelling doaj.art-adc5947959b846a1845ed7505307fb022022-12-21T22:07:39ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging0971-30261998-38082017-01-012701132210.4103/0971-3026.202957Multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies: A pictorial reviewAbhijit Sunnapwar0Vijayanadh Ojili1Rashmi Katre2Hardik Shah3Arpit Nagar4Department of Body Imaging, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USADepartment of Body Imaging, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USADepartment of Body Imaging, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USADepartment of Body Imaging, University of Texas Health Science Center, San Antonio, Texas, USADepartment of Body Imaging, Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center, Ohio, USAAcute gastric emergencies require urgent surgical or nonsurgical intervention because they are associated with high morbidity and mortality. Imaging plays an important role in diagnosis since the clinical symptoms are often nonspecific and radiologist may be the first one to suggest a diagnosis as the imaging findings are often characteristic. The purpose of this article is to provide a comprehensive review of multimodality imaging (plain radiograph, fluoroscopy, and computed tomography) of various life threatening gastric emergencies.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0971-3026.202957ctemergenciesfluoroscopygastric
spellingShingle Abhijit Sunnapwar
Vijayanadh Ojili
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Hardik Shah
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Multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies: A pictorial review
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
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fluoroscopy
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title Multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies: A pictorial review
title_full Multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies: A pictorial review
title_fullStr Multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies: A pictorial review
title_full_unstemmed Multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies: A pictorial review
title_short Multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies: A pictorial review
title_sort multimodality imaging of adult gastric emergencies a pictorial review
topic ct
emergencies
fluoroscopy
gastric
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