digestive disorders
Perforation of the Digestive Tract
Diagnosis of a Perforated Digestive Tract
X-rays of the chest and abdomen Sometimes computed tomography (CT) The doctor usually takes X-Ray Studies of the Digestive Tract of the chest and abdomen, which may show air that has leaked from the digestive system, a sure sign of perforation. Sometimes, the doctor needs to do a Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Digestive Tract of the abdomen to confirm the diagnosis. 