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Lint: abdominal-radiographs

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"often taken with the supine view, when used together it is a valuable projection in assessing gas-fluid levels, and free gas in the abdominal cavity."

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"used when it is unsafe to perform both a PA erect or a lateral decubitus view, this projection requires no patient movement."

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Acronyms
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"AP supine view"

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"PA erect view"

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"KUB view"

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"Generally, plain radiograph examination of the abdomen comprises an AP supine and PA erect view, supplemented by a number of additional views as clinically indicated."

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"Generally, plain radiograph examination of the abdomen comprises an AP supine and PA erect view, supplemented by a number of additional views as clinically indicated."

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"NB: please note that in the UK, a single supine abdominal radiograph is the norm, i.e. erect abdominal x-rays have not been routinely performed for decades 2."

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"performed as an alternative to the PA erect view to assess for free gas in the abdominal cavity"

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"PA prone view"

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"used when it is unsafe to perform both a PA erect or a lateral decubitus view, this projection requires no patient movement."

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Headings Case
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"kVp"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Projections
  • H2 Standard projections
  • H2 Modified trauma projections
  • H2 Additional projections
  • H1 Procedure
  • H2 Preprocedural evaluation
  • H2 Technique
  • H1 See also

"Contraindications"

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"kVp"

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