The value of the erect abdominal radiograph for the diagnosis of mechanical bowel obstruction and paralytic ileus in adults presenting with acute abdominal pain.
Wendy Z M GengMichael FullerBrooke OsborneKerry ThoirsPublished in: Journal of medical radiation sciences (2018)
There was no statistically significant improvement in diagnostic accuracy when including the erect radiograph in PAR for the acute abdomen.