Splenic infarction echocardiography or ultrasound

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Ultrasound

Ultrasound imaging is useful in cases where the splenic parenchyma can be visualized, but significant amount of luminal bowel gas, as well as morbid obesity, render this modality less useful.