Transabdominal bowel ultrasound as a method of primary diagnosis in acute bowel pathology: literature review and demonstration of clinical cases
M.V. Fedossina,
D.A. Kaybullaeva,
A.E. Dzhumabaeva
et al.
Abstract:Currently, transabdominal ultrasound of the bowel is rarely used in daily routine practice to assess bowel condition due to the difficulty of its visualization, lack of awareness of specialists, and also due to the limited number of specialists who know the technique of bowel examination. Patients with acute bowel pathology seek emergency care in more than one third of cases. Gastrointestinal ultrasound is often used as the first imaging modality with good diagnostic accuracy in the setting of acute abdomen an… Show more
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