Point-of-care ultrasound in management of gallstone ileus – a case report
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Published:2019-05-02
Issue:2
Volume:21
Page:197
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ISSN:2066-8643
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Container-title:Medical Ultrasonography
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language:
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Short-container-title:Med Ultrason
Author:
Rotaru Magda Iuliana,Necula Alexandru Horia,Caraiani Cosmin Nicolae,Badea Alexandru Florin,Tantau Marcel Vasile,Badea Radu Ion
Abstract
Point-of-care ultrasound has become of utmost importance in the management of critically ill patients, changing everyday clinical practice. With this case report, we highlight the role of abdominal ultrasound in the management of elderly patientswith gallstone ileus (a rare cause of intestinal obstructions caused by a cholecysto-duodenal fistula) and with contraindications for contrast-enhanced CT scan.
Publisher
SRUMB - Romanian Society for Ultrasonography in Medicine and Biology
Subject
Acoustics and Ultrasonics,Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and imaging,Radiological and Ultrasound Technology
Cited by
2 articles.
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