Abdominal Radiography
Über den Vortrag
Der Vortrag „Abdominal Radiography“ von Hetal Verma, MD ist Bestandteil des Kurses „Abdominal Radiology“. Der Vortrag ist dabei in folgende Kapitel unterteilt:
- Abdominal Radiography: Normal Findings & Approach
- Upright Abdomen, Left Lateral Decubitus, Supine Abdome
Quiz zum Vortrag
Which statement regarding small and large bowel is CORRECT?
- The small bowel generally contains 2-3 air-fluid levels.
- The small bowel is variable in diameter.
- The large bowel should not be more than 3 cm in diameter.
- The small bowel should not usually contain air.
- The large bowel has valvulae conniventes.
A 54-year-old male is brought to the emergency room with complaints of abdominal pain of gradual onset. He has a long history of hypertension and gastric ulcer. An abdominal radiograph is usually NOT used to identify which among the following?
- Free fluid
- Free air
- Bowel gas pattern
- Abnormal calcifications
- Abnormal masses
Which organ gives the classic stacked coin appearance on an abdominal radiograph?
- Jejunum
- Ascending colon
- Transverse colon
- Rectum
- Esophagus
Which of the following regarding the left lateral decubitus position for an abdominal X-ray is FALSE?
- It is usually used for calcifications and soft tissue masses.
- It is performed as a substitute for an upright film in patients who have had a recent hip replacement surgery.
- It allows the evaluation of air-fluid levels.
- It allows visualization of free air around the liver.
- It is performed with the patient lying on the left side.
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Dozent des Vortrages Abdominal Radiography
Hetal Verma, MD
Dr. Hetal Verma is a Clinical Instructor of Radiology and the Co-Director of the Radiology Cambridge Integrated Clerkship at Harvard Medical School, MA, USA.
She is a graduate of the University of Massachusetts Medical School and completed her Breast Imaging fellowship at the Massachusetts General Hospital. Since 2012, she is the Director of Breast Imaging at Cambridge Health Alliance Radiology, a teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
She is passionate about women's health and has vast experience in teaching medical students and residents at Harvard Medical School.
Within Lecturio, Dr. Verma teaches courses on Radiology.
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