Ultrasonography by emergency medicine and radiology residents for the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction

Unluer E. E., Yavasi Ö., Eroglu O., Yilmaz C., KARBEK AKARCA F.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, vol.17, no.5, pp.260-264, 2010 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 17 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1097/mej.0b013e328336c736
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.260-264
  • Keywords: bedside ultrasonography, emergency medicine resident, radiology resident, small bowel obstruction, ULTRASOUND DEMONSTRATION, ACCURACY, CT
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective Our objective was to study the accuracy of emergency medicine [(EM) bedside ultrasonography (BUS)] and radiology residents performed ultrasonography (RUS) in patients with suspected mechanical small bowel obstruction (SBO).