## Abstract A technique for demonstrating the aortic bifurcation and proximal iliac arteries is presented. This technique is performed in the left lateral decubitus position and uses the right lobe of the liver as an acoustic window.
Renal ultrasonography: Advantages of the decubitus position
β Scribed by Judith N. Albarelli; Thomas L. Lawson
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1978
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 133 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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