The early presence of pneumatosis in traumatic colonic perforation: a sequential computed tomography demonstration

After finishing the image, he became more irritable; but the vital signs were stable. Because peritoneal sign was not clear, we arranged a second CT scan with oral Urografin as a double contrast about 120 minutes after the first CT. For those receiving conservative treatment, we consider a second CT...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of emergency medicine 2010-06, Vol.28 (5), p.645.e1-645.e4
Hauptverfasser: Liao, Yu-Tso, MD, Lin, Tzu-Hsin, MD, Ko, Wen-Je, MD
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Zusammenfassung:After finishing the image, he became more irritable; but the vital signs were stable. Because peritoneal sign was not clear, we arranged a second CT scan with oral Urografin as a double contrast about 120 minutes after the first CT. For those receiving conservative treatment, we consider a second CT if peritoneal sign became definite or Diagnostic peritoneal lavage if the vital signs became unstable, basing on clinical observation.
ISSN:0735-6757
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DOI:10.1016/j.ajem.2009.09.015