Blunt trauma and Focused assessment with sonography for trauma

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Difference between Blunt trauma and Focused assessment with sonography for trauma

Blunt trauma vs. Focused assessment with sonography for trauma

Blunt trauma, blunt injury, non-penetrating trauma or blunt force trauma is physical trauma to a body part, either by impact, injury or physical attack. Focused assessment with sonography for trauma (commonly abbreviated as FAST) is a rapid bedside ultrasound examination performed by surgeons, emergency physicians and certain paramedics as a screening test for blood around the heart (pericardial effusion) or abdominal organs (hemoperitoneum) after trauma.

Similarities between Blunt trauma and Focused assessment with sonography for trauma

Blunt trauma and Focused assessment with sonography for trauma have 6 things in common (in Unionpedia): Diagnostic peritoneal lavage, Injury, Kidney, Laparotomy, Liver, Spleen.

Diagnostic peritoneal lavage

Diagnostic peritoneal lavage (DPL) or diagnostic peritoneal aspiration (DPA) is a surgical diagnostic procedure to determine if there is free floating fluid (most often blood) in the abdominal cavity.

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Injury

Injury, also known as physical trauma, is damage to the body caused by external force.

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Kidney

The kidneys are two bean-shaped organs present in left and right sides of the body in vertebrates.

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Laparotomy

A laparotomy is a surgical procedure involving a large incision through the abdominal wall to gain access into the abdominal cavity.

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Liver

The liver, an organ only found in vertebrates, detoxifies various metabolites, synthesizes proteins, and produces biochemicals necessary for digestion.

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Spleen

The spleen is an organ found in virtually all vertebrates.

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What Blunt trauma and Focused assessment with sonography for trauma have in common
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Blunt trauma and Focused assessment with sonography for trauma Comparison

Blunt trauma has 33 relations, while Focused assessment with sonography for trauma has 33. As they have in common 6, the Jaccard index is 9.09% = 6 / (33 + 33).

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