Attach importance to intervention therapy of acute abdomen
- VernacularTitle:重视急腹症的介入治疗
- Author:
Xuan LI
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Acute abdomen;
Intervention therapy;
Attach importance
- From:
Journal of Interventional Radiology
1994;0(04):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Acute abdomen means a set of clinical emergency with acute abdominalgia as the primary characteristic symptom of onset,including others as the acute onset,quick symptom changes,severe illness,and oftenly need surgical treatment;therefore,acute abdomen ought to be designated within surgery domain.As interventional therapy is extensively applied in clinical medicine,now a days many victims of acute abdomen,especially those with ambiguous clinical diagnosis requiring an initial invasive examination(angiography,PTC,etc),should be referred to interventional therapy before taking an item of invasive measures.This new concept management has achieved good clinical curative effect and become one of the remarkable achievements in acute abdomen therapeutics.Such predominance finds proper expression in the following two aspects:(1)The evolution of contemporary medical iconography has made it possible to duely and accurately diagnose acute abdomen,and thus created a diagnostic predominance for us-interventionalists;(2)Intervention therapy is featured with its unigue minimal invasion and massive effectiveness,and thus provides high leading edge than conventional surgical operation.We believe that intervention management ought to become the first-choice for treating the above mentioned acute abdomen.(J Intervent Radiol,2006,15:193-194)
