Reducing unnecessary CT scan of the head for minor paediatric head injuries at the emergency department - Elmoheen A, Salem W, Bashir K.
The CT scan is a determining imaging study in the diagnosis and treatment of head trauma; however, its indiscriminate application can have serious consequences for patients and the health system. More than 45% of CT scans of the head requested for minor ...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Adolescents Source Type: news
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