Does High Body Mass Index Obviate the Need for Oral Contrast in Emergency Department Patients?

INTRODUCTION: High body mass index (BMI) values generally correlate with a large proportion of intra-peritoneal adipose tissue. Because intra-peritoneal infectious and inflammatory conditions manifest with abnormalities of the adipose tissue adjacent to the inflamed organ, it is presumed that with a...

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Autores principales: Harrison, Matthew L., Lizotte, Paul E., Holmes, Talmage M., Kenney, Phillip J., Buckner, Charles B., Shah, Hemendra R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2013
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Emergency Department Operations
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3876301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24381678
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.5.12950

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3876301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24381678
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.5.12950

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