38. Principles of interpretation - Abdomen Flashcards

1
Q

Which lateral should be performed first to maximise the identification of duodenal gas?

A

Left lateral

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Which rx factors should be used for abdomen and WHY?

A

Low kVP and High mAs

  • Short scale of contrast, with few grey shades and more black and white
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