Ultrasound-guided Endocavitary Drainage of Pelvic Abscesses: Technique, Results and Complications
β Scribed by R.S Ryan; FP McGrath; P.J Haslam; J.C Varghese; M.J Lee
- Book ID
- 117817171
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2003
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 933 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0009-9260
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This report summarizes the results of ultrasound-guided percutaneous drainage procedures in eight patients with solitary ( n = 6) and multiple (n = 2) splenic abscesses. Seven patients underwent a total of 15 closed-needle aspirations with local installation of antibiotic solution. In one case, cath
## Abstract A retrospective review of 200 patients with intra-abdominal abscesses treated by percutaneous ultrasound-guided drainage is reported. Abscesses were simple in 151 patients (75.5 per cent) and complex in 49 (24.5 per cent). In 12 patients the abscess communicated with the gastrointestina