Spontaneous abdominal hemorrhage: causes, CT findings, and clinical implications.

نویسندگان

  • Alessandro Furlan
  • Saeed Fakhran
  • Michael P Federle
چکیده

OBJECTIVE The purpose of this article is to present the most common causes of spontaneous abdominal hemorrhage and to review the CT findings that are important in establishing the correct diagnosis and in guiding appropriate therapy. CONCLUSION Knowledge of the common CT manifestations of various causes of spontaneous abdominal hemorrhage allows their accurate diagnosis and has a direct impact on clinical decision making.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • AJR. American journal of roentgenology

دوره 193 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2009