Abdomen X-Ray Left Lateral Decubitus
Objective
Demonstrate pneumoperitoneum and air–fluid levels in patients unable to stand.
Quality criteria
Right diaphragmatic dome included.
Liver included.
No rotation.
Common errors
Right diaphragmatic dome not included.
Insufficient waiting time.
Movement.
Paziente in decubito laterale sinistro (lato sinistro verso il basso). Detettore verticale davanti al paziente. Attendere almeno…
Full card in the app
Positioning, centring, DR/CR parameters and practical notes
