Related Experiment Videos

Successful pregnancy outcome after splenic artery embolization for blunt maternal trauma

Michael V Muench1, Ahmet A Baschat, Paul J Dorio

  • 1Department of Obstetrics, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

The Journal of Trauma
|June 5, 2004
PubMed
Abstract

No abstract available in PubMed .

Related Concept Videos

Pulmonary Embolism II: Diagnostic Studies and Interprofessional Care01:29

Pulmonary Embolism II: Diagnostic Studies and Interprofessional Care

Diagnosing Pulmonary EmbolismDiagnosing pulmonary embolism (PE) involves clinical assessment and advanced imaging tests. The preferred diagnostic tool is the spiral (helical) CT scan or CT angiography (CTA), which uses intravenous contrast media to visualize the pulmonary vasculature and identify emboli.A ventilation-perfusion (V/Q) scan is an alternative for patients unable to receive contrast media. This scan includes both perfusion and ventilation scanning. Perfusion scanning involves...