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Accuracy of FAST in detecting intraabdominal bleeding in major trauma with pelvic and/or acetabular fractures: a retrospective cohort study.

Lasse Rehné JensenEmma Possfelt-MøllerAllan Evald NielsenUpender Martin SinghLars-Bo SvendsenLuit Penninga
Published in: European journal of orthopaedic surgery & traumatology : orthopedie traumatologie (2024)
FAST is accurate to identify clinically significant intraabdominal blood in patients with severe pelvic fractures and should be a standard asset in these patients. Retroperitoneal hematomas challenge the FAST interpretation and thus the decision making when applying FAST in patients with pelvic fractures.
Keyphrases
  • rectal cancer
  • end stage renal disease
  • decision making
  • ejection fraction
  • chronic kidney disease
  • atrial fibrillation
  • high resolution
  • mass spectrometry
  • minimally invasive
  • trauma patients