Retrospective Analysis of the Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiogram Utilization Patterns in the Emergency Department

Guidelines and high-quality studies recommend using clinical decision-making (CDM) tools over clinical gestalt when evaluating a patient for pulmonary embolism. The purpose of this study is to investigate our computed tomography pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) utilization patterns and identify causal factors.

Source: Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal - September 16, 2019 Category: Radiology Authors: Craig Ferguson, Gavin Low, Christopher Fung Tags: Trauma and Emergency Room Imaging / L ’imagerie des urgences et des traumatismes Source Type: research