The efficiency of focused assessment with sonography for trauma in pediatric patients with blunt torso trauma

Autor: Ozlem Inci, Yusuf Ali Altuncı, Ozge Can, Funda Karbek Akarca, Murat Ersel
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2024
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Zdroj: Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 8-13 (2024)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0974-2700
DOI: 10.4103/jets.jets_137_22
Popis: Introduction: Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma (FAST) has attracted attention for its use in the detection of intra-abdominal pathology for pediatric patients. However, computed tomography (CT) remains the gold standard for the assessment of blunt torso trauma. The study examines the effectiveness of FAST both in the detection of intra-abdominal pathology in pediatric patients (
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