Effect of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department utilization of computed tomography scans of appendicitis and diverticulitis

PURPOSE: Investigating the effect of the COVID-19 lockdown on adult patient visits, computed tomography (CT) abdominal scans, and presentations of appendicitis and diverticulitis, to emergency departments (ED) in St. John’s NL. METHODS: A retrospective quantitative analysis was applied, using ED vis...

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Autores principales: Collins, Brandon Wayne, Robart, Andrew, Lockyer, Evan James, Fairbridge, Nicholas A., Rector, Tara, Hartery, Angus
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2023
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Original Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10054211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36988852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10140-023-02125-w

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10054211/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36988852
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10140-023-02125-w

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