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Ligamentum teres hepatis (abdomen)
The ligamentum teres hepatis or round ligament is the fibrous cord formed by the obliterated fetal umbilical vein that runs in the free edge of the falciform ligament from the umbilicus into the left lobe of the liver.
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CT abdomen-pelvis (protocol)
The CT abdomen-pelvis protocol serves as an outline for an examination of the whole abdomen including the pelvis. It is one of the most common CT protocols for any clinical questions related to the abdomen and/or in routine and emergencies. It forms also an integral part of trauma and oncologic ...
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Paediatric abdomen (PA erect view)
The PA erect abdominal radiograph is the standard view for assessing air-fluid levels and free air in the paediatric abdomen. This view may be taken alongside the AP supine and lateral decubitus views. As radiation protection is an essential consideration in paediatrics, some departmental protoc...
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Paediatric abdomen (lateral decubitus view)
The lateral decubitus radiograph is an additional projection for assessing the paediatric abdomen. This view is ideal for displaying free gas in the abdomen and/or if the patient is unable to lie supine 1. As radiation dose is an important consideration for paediatric imaging, the lateral decubi...
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Paediatric abdomen (AP supine view)
The AP supine abdominal radiograph is a routine view when imaging the paediatric abdomen. This view may be taken alongside the PA erect and lateral decubitus views. As radiation protection is an essential consideration in paediatrics, some departmental protocols may only perform one view (either...
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CT chest abdomen-pelvis (protocol)
The CT chest-abdomen-pelvis protocol serves as an outline for an examination of the trunk covering the chest, abdomen and pelvis. It is one of the most common CT examinations conducted in routine and emergencies. It can be combined with a CT angiogram.
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CT neck, chest, abdomen-pelvis (NCAP protocol)
The CT neck chest-abdomen-pelvis protocol aims to evaluate the neck, thoracic and abdominal structures using contrast in trauma imaging. The use of contrast facilitates the assessment of pathologies globally whilst minimising dose by potentially disregarding a non-contrast scan.
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Paediatric abdomen (prone cross-table lateral view)
The prone cross-table lateral view is an additional projection to demonstrate the paediatric abdomen and is a more ideal alternative to the invertogram, which may be less comfortable for the patient. This discomfort may result in a continuously crying baby, causing the puborectalis sling to cont...
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Paediatric abdomen (supine cross-table lateral view)
The supine cross-table lateral view is an additional projection to demonstrate the paediatric abdomen. As radiation dose is an important consideration for paediatric imaging, the horizontal beam lateral view is not often performed; although this will vary based on the department.
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Gunshot injury to the abdomen
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Published
09 Feb 2018
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CT
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Normal CTA abdomen and pelvis
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21 Feb 2024
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CT
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Normal CT abdomen and pelvis - female
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21 Jul 2023
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Tuberculous lymphadenitis - abdomen
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Published
18 Apr 2020
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Ultrasound
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Chest and abdomen multi-trauma
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Published
11 Dec 2013
92% complete
CT
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COVID-19 pneumonia (CT abdomen)
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26 Mar 2020
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Sarcoidosis in the abdomen and pelvis
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Published
16 Apr 2019
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Metallic foreign body in abdomen
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Published
25 Apr 2014
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X-ray
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Knife penetrating abdomen indenting the IVC
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Published
08 Oct 2023
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CT
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Normal MRI abdomen in pregnancy
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Published
23 Mar 2021
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MRI
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Complicated cholecystitis with gallbladder perforation and diffuse acute abdomen
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Published
15 Jul 2014
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