http://www.appliedradiology.com RSS Feed on Applied Radiologyhttp://www.appliedradiology.com//Issues/2003/02/Articles/Triple-contrast-helical-CT-imaging-of-penetrating-trauma-to-the-torso.aspxComputed tomography (CT) has not been used routinely to evaluate penetrating injuries to the thoraco-abdominal region, abdomen proper, or pelvis. This article discusses the authors’ experience with single- and quad-detector helical CT combined with oral, intravenous, and colonic contrast (triple-contrast) to assess hemodynamically stable patients who have penetrating injuries to the torso.Monday, 10 Feb 2003 14:13:29 GMT