Succussion splash
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Succussion splash is a sloshing sound heard through the stethoscope during sudden movement of the patient on abdominal auscultation. It reflects the presence of gas and fluid in an obstructed organ, as in gastric outlet obstruction.
References
- succussion splash, General Practice Notebook, retrieved 8 March 2010
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