Ultrasound findings in critical care patients: the "liver sign" and other abnormal abdominal air patterns.

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Published in Crit Ultrasound J on March 11, 2016

Authors

Joseph Dahine1, Annie Giard2, David-Olivier Chagnon3, André Denault4,5

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Intensive Care, Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
2: Department of Emergency Medicine, Hôpital Sacré-Coeur de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
3: Department of Radiology, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada.
4: Department of Anesthesiology and Division of Critical Care, Montreal Heart Institute, Université de Montréal, 5000 Belanger Street, Montreal, QC, H1T 1C8, Canada. andre.denault@umontreal.ca.
5: Division of Critical Care, Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal, Montreal, QC, Canada. andre.denault@umontreal.ca.

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