Interpreting An Abdominal X-Ray (KUB) - Stepwards
The initial place to begin when evaluating a KUB is to evaluate the gas patterns within the lumen of the GI. There are a few clear pathological signs we are looking for here. The main things to …
Condition Specific Radiology: Small Bowel Obstruction
SUPINE ABDOMINAL X-RAY (KUB) An abdominal X-ray can be one of the first studies ordered when a SBO is suspected. The supine view will be one of the images collected. Due to gravity, …
Ischemic Colitis - Stepwards
2016年4月19日 · Stool cultures/ova and parasite microscopy to assess for the possibility of infection (such as E. coli) Plain X-ray/KUB may be ordered early on to out perforation or very …
Radiological Anatomy: Large Intestine - Stepwards
2016年10月7日 · Characteristics of the large bowel on a KUB: the below features can help identify the large bowel on a KUB. Circumferential location: given the anatomical location of the large …
Condition Specific Radiology: Generalized Ileus - Stepwards
2016年10月8日 · UPRIGHT ABDOMINAL X-RAY (KUB) An abdominal X-ray can be one of the first studies ordered when a ileus is suspected. The supine view will be one of the images …
Archive Of Unremarkable Radiological Studies: Abdominal X-Ray …
2016年10月10日 · This page provides an archive for various abdominal X-rays (KUB) that were all read as “unremarkable” (i.e. normal). This page will serve as a reference point for observing …
Condition Specific Radiology: Localized Ileus - Stepwards
2016年10月8日 · UPRIGHT ABDOMINAL X-RAY (KUB) An abdominal X-ray can be one of the first studies ordered when a ileus is suspected. The supine view will be one of the images …
Radiological Anatomy: Small Intestine - Stepwards
Characteristics of the small bowel on a KUB: the below features can help identify the small bowel on a KUB. Central location: generally these bowel loops will be located more in the central …
Fundamental Radiological Findings: Bowel Dilation - Stepwards
An abdominal X-ray/KUB may be one of the first places this finding is noticed: The above film is a supine abdominal X-ray. It shows dilated bowel loops quite clearly.
Condition Specific Radiology: Jejunostomy Tubes (J-Tubes)
2017年9月18日 · Page Contents1 OVERVIEW2 BASIC CHARACTERISTICS3 X-RAY4 COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY (CT-SCAN)5 MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING (MRI) …