Tuesday 13 March 2018

Pneumoperitoneum: MCQ's

PNEUMOPERITONEUM (all of them have been asked)

▪First Ix to perform = USG
▪Most sensitive noninvasive Ix = USG
▪IOC = Chest X-ray Erect
▪Best Ix = Chest X-ray Erect
▪Gold standard Ix ( but usually not done ) = CT
▪An erect chest x-ray is the most sensitive plain radiograph for the detection of free intraperitoneal gasin an EMERGENCY setting. On chest X-ray, any subdiaphragmatic free gas can be seen.

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