Respiratory failure from an upper gastrointestinal series
| Autor: | Mark Girguis, Daniel Hoss, Naseem Helo |
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| Rok vydání: | 2014 |
| Předmět: |
Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Male medicine.medical_specialty Supine position Ileus Contrast Media Abdominal radiograph Upper Gastrointestinal Tract parasitic diseases medicine Upper gastrointestinal Humans University medical Aged lcsh:RC705-779 Upper gastrointestinal series business.industry lcsh:Diseases of the respiratory system medicine.disease Acetabulum Surgery Radiography Respiratory failure Barium Sulfate business Respiratory Insufficiency human activities |
| Zdroj: | European Respiratory Review, Vol 23, Iss 133, Pp 396-397 (2014) |
| ISSN: | 1600-0617 |
| Popis: | A 67-year-old male was brought to hospital (Linda University Medical Center, Loma Linda, CA, USA) after being hit by a car. The patient underwent surgery for a fractured acetabulum. The post-operative course was complicated by 7 days of ileus. An upper gastrointestinal (GI) series ( i.e. barium swallow) with small bowel follow-through was requested. There were no immediate complications during the upper GI series. The supine abdominal radiograph at 8 h post-upper GI series … |
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