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[Geriatric ultrasound].

Authors :
Froehlich E
Pauluschke-Froehlich J
Debove I
Vey W
Klinger C
Dietrich CF
Source :
Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie [Z Gastroenterol] 2017 Mar; Vol. 55 (3), pp. 277-290. Date of Electronic Publication: 2017 Jan 09.
Publication Year :
2017

Abstract

In geriatric patients, ultrasound is the appropriate diagnostic technique to detect and to follow-up underlying and accompanying diseases of the heart, lung, liver, kidneys, pancreas, gastrointestinal tract and of arterial and venous vessels. Based on a systematic survey of the published literature, this review describes the value of ultrasound in geriatric patients focussing on point of care.<br /> (© Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New York.)

Details

Language :
German
ISSN :
1439-7803
Volume :
55
Issue :
3
Database :
MEDLINE
Journal :
Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
28068731
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-121266