Thoracoabdominopelvic
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Thoracoabdominopelvic is an adjective meaning (medicine) Of or relating to the thorax, abdomen and pelvis.
Meaning
(medicine) Of or relating to the thorax, abdomen and pelvis.
Example Sentences
[…] CT scan if hemodynamically stable — CT without IV contrast for head, and with IV contrast for thoracoabdominopelvic studies.
This examination should be initiated by a history and physical examination and concluded with a thoracoabdominopelvic CT scan and colonoscopy.
In routine practice, the imaging workup for screening SDHx mutation carriers should include thoracoabdominopelvic computed tomography, head and neck magnetic angiography, and somatostatin receptor scintigraphy.
The autonomic system provides input to: the vasculature and fascia throughout the body; the visceral organs of the head and neck; the visceral organs of the thoracoabdominopelvic cavity; thymus, bone marrow, and lymph nodes.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include thoracoabdominal, abdominothoracic, abdominopelvic, thoracicoabdominal, pelviabdominal, thoracopulmonary.
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