‘abdominal’

Open Abdominal Surgery by Internal Ultrasound

Thursday, January 28th, 2010

ultrasonic probe
So far, the patients in whom it came after a severe inflammation of the pancreas to accumulation of fluid in the abdominal cavity – so-called pseudocysts – had to be frequently operated. However, it is now possible to drain the fluid from the pseudo-cysts in the stomach or small intestine. With the help of a gastroscope (stomach tube) is the puncture. As the Journal of Gastroenterology 2008, 46 reports the success rate is now even with newer devices that are equipped with an ultrasonic probe increased.

(more…)

Incoming search terms for the article:

Tags: , , , , , , ,
Posted in Ultrasonic | No Comments »