Abdomen Criteria Flashcards
Esophagus filled with barium and superimposed over vertebral column
AP esophagus
Esophagus between heart and spine
contrast filled esophagus
RAO and Lateral esophagus
Stomach and duodenum
Body and pylorus filled with contrast
PA UGI
entire stomach and C-loop of duodenum
Duodenal bulb in profile
RAO UGI
entire stomach and duodenum
Pylorys and C-loop of duodenum
Right lateral UGI
Retrogastric space
Right lateral UGI
Stomach and duodenum
duodenal bulb without superimposition of pylorus
fundus filled with contrast
LPO UGI
stomach and duodenum
fundus filled woth barium
diaphragm
AP UGI
Transverse colon filled
entrie colon visible
PA LGI
Elongated retrosigmoid area
AP/PA axial LGI
best view to see flexure
posterior oblique
double contrast enema shows…
neoplasms
colitis
polyps
diverticuli
Right colic flexure
ascending colon
rectosigmoid
LPO LGI
Left colic flexure
descending colon
RPO LGI
Barium filled transverse colon
PA LGI (post-evac)
Air filled tranverse colon
AP LGI (post-evac)
Entrie large bowel
air filled left colic flexure and descending colon
Right lateral decubitus LGI
entire large bowel
air filled right colic flexure, ascending colon and cecum
Left lateral decubitus
