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i have had abdominals xrays all week due to svere constaption.all views were taken taken from a disatance from the xray or lying down.today they xrayed my abdomen like a chest xray with my abdomanen against the board like when you do a chest xray with your chest against the board.can they view the entire abdomen as well no one has done it this way before.all week i have had these done and i never had abdomen pressed on standupo table.
Yes, X ray abdomen erect is done this way... This view can visualize any obstructed, dilated bowel loops... and possible abdominal organs can be seen..
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Yes, X ray abdomen erect is done this way... This view can visualize any obstructed, dilated bowel loops... and possible abdominal organs can be seen..