Dr. John McKaigney
Division of Gastroenterology
University of Alberta
2004
LIVER PALPATION METHODS
SHIFTING DULLNESS
FLUID WAVEFLUID WAVE
SENSITIVITY OF DIAGNOSTIC EXAMS - ASCITES
CASTELLS’CASTELL’S SIGN
STANDARD PALPATION METHOD
SPLENIC BALLOTMENT METHOD
HOOKING MANOEUVRE
SENSITIVITY OF SPLEEN EXAM TECHNIQUES
EXPECTEDPORTAL
HYPERTENSIONIVC
OBSTRUCTION
DETERMINATION OF VENOUS FILLING DIRECTION