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Some disparate abdominal organs are collected in this chapter. Our 5-MHz microconvex probe is sufficient for this investigation in the critically ill.
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Lichtenstein, D.A. (2010). Various Targets in the Abdomen (Spleen, Adrenals, Pancreas, Lymph Nodes). In: Whole Body Ultrasonography in the Critically Ill. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-05328-3_10
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