Template:Abscess drainage - choice of modality
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↑ Charles, Hearns (2012). "Abscess Drainage
". Seminars in Interventional Radiology 29 (04): 325–336. doi:. ISSN 0739-9529.
Choice of modality
- Ultrasound-guided abscess drainage is usually the modality of choice.
- Very superficial abscesses can be drained without ultrasound guidance.
- For deep abscesses in the abdomen, consider CT-guided drainage.[1]