Imaging pregnant and lactating patients
As use of imaging in the evaluation of pregnant and lactating patients continues to increase,
misperceptions of radiation and safety risks have proliferated, which has led to often …
misperceptions of radiation and safety risks have proliferated, which has led to often …
Pancreatic trauma: imaging review and management update
AR Ayoob, JT Lee, K Herr, CA LeBedis, A Jain… - Radiographics, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Traumatic injuries of the pancreas are uncommon and often difficult to diagnose owing to
subtle imaging findings, confounding multiorgan injuries, and nonspecific clinical signs …
subtle imaging findings, confounding multiorgan injuries, and nonspecific clinical signs …
Advances in pancreatic CT imaging
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to discuss the advances in CT acquisition and
image postprocessing as they apply to imaging the pancreas and to conceptualize the role …
image postprocessing as they apply to imaging the pancreas and to conceptualize the role …
Evaluation of penetrating abdominal and pelvic trauma
Penetrating abdominal trauma comprises a wide variety of injuries that will manifest
themselves at imaging depending on the distinct mechanism of injury. The use of computed …
themselves at imaging depending on the distinct mechanism of injury. The use of computed …
Multidetector CT for penetrating torso trauma: state of the art
The use of computed tomography (CT) for hemodynamically stable victims of penetrating
torso trauma continues to increase but remains less singular to the work-up than in blunt …
torso trauma continues to increase but remains less singular to the work-up than in blunt …
A multicenter trial of current trends in the diagnosis and management of high-grade pancreatic injuries
WL Biffl, FZ Zhao, B Morse, M McNutt… - Journal of Trauma …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Outcomes following pancreatic trauma have not improved significantly over
the past two decades. A 2013 Western Trauma Association algorithm highlighted emerging …
the past two decades. A 2013 Western Trauma Association algorithm highlighted emerging …
CT of penetrating abdominopelvic trauma
M Naeem, MJ Hoegger, FW Petraglia III, DH Ballard… - Radiographics, 2021 - pubs.rsna.org
Penetrating abdominopelvic trauma usually results from abdominal cavity violation from a
firearm injury or a stab wound and is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality from …
firearm injury or a stab wound and is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality from …
Does drainage or resection predict subsequent interventions and long-term quality of life in patients with grade IV pancreatic injuries: a population-based analysis
BACKGROUND Clinical equipoise remains significant for the treatment of Grade IV
pancreatic injuries in stable patients (ie, drainage vs. resection). The literature is poor in …
pancreatic injuries in stable patients (ie, drainage vs. resection). The literature is poor in …
[HTML][HTML] New advances in CT imaging of pancreas diseases: a narrative review
Computed tomography (CT) plays a pivotal role as a diagnostic tool in many diagnostic and
diffuse pancreatic diseases. One of the major limits of CT is related to the radiation exposure …
diffuse pancreatic diseases. One of the major limits of CT is related to the radiation exposure …
Should surgeon-performed intraoperative ultrasound be the preferred test for detecting main pancreatic duct injuries in operative trauma cases?
CG Ball, WL Biffl, EE Moore… - Journal of Trauma and …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND The diagnostic performance of multiple tests for detecting the presence of a
main pancreatic duct injury remains poor. Given the central importance of main duct integrity …
main pancreatic duct injury remains poor. Given the central importance of main duct integrity …