title: Sonography and the acute abdomen: practical considerations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Radiology, Westeinde Hospital, The Hague, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: J B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Puylaert
authors.forename: F M
authors.initials: FM
authors.lastname: van der Zant
authors.forename: A M
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Rijke
mesh_terms: D000006:Abdomen, Acute / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011677:Punctures / Q000379:methods; D011859:Radiography; D013997:Time Factors; D014463:Ultrasonography