Sentence examples for lower thorax from inspiring English sources
This allowed for an examination beginning with the lower thorax down to the feet.
The same level of the lower thorax was scanned repeatedly during base-line, shock (aortic pressure 60 mmHg), and after resuscitation with shed blood.
The biodistribution of 99mTc-annexin V favours this tracer as the preferred marker for imaging PS externalisation in the upper abdomen and the lower thorax.
Pulmonary sequestration can be extra-lobar, where the focal pulmonary mass is encapsulated within its own pleura, having a systemic venous drainage and usually located in the posterior aspect of the lower thorax (Fig. 8).
Axial contrast-enhanced CT of the lower thorax at mediastinal window shows haemopericardium that may represent an indirect sign of pericardial or heart injury in a polytraumatised patient after a motor vehicle accident.
Problems using Dixon MR-based attenuation correction in PET/MR have previously been reported [5], including a case of false tissue assignment to lower thorax where lung tissue is assigned the attenuation coefficient of air.
The anatomic location of abdominal aortic injury is usually infrarenal because the suprarenal abdominal aorta is better protected by the lower bony thorax.
The most frequent sites of injury were the lower extremity, thorax, upper extremity, and head.
Risk of hospitalization after trauma was significantly associated with trauma to the lower extremity, thorax, and spine; fractures of the femur and rib; and intracranial injury.
Bedside ultrasound with a 5-MHz probe (GE FPA 2B 5 Mhz microconvex ultrasound probe, GE Healthcare Diagnostic Imaging, Hoevelaken, The Netherlands) parallel to the ribs in the anterior lower and upper thorax was conducted (Figure 1B).
Bedside ultrasound with a 5-MHz probe (GE FPA 2B 5 Mhz microconvex ultrasound probe) parallel to the ribs of the anterior lower and upper thorax revealed total left lung collapse and a surrounding hypoechogenic area suggestive of pleural effusion (Figure 2B).
