Diagnostic accuracy using low-dose versus standard radiation dose CT in suspected acute appendicitis: prospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Contrast-enhanced CT is the reference standard used in diagnostic imaging for acute appendicitis in adults. The radiation dose has been of concern. This study aimed to assess whether a lower radiation dose would affect the diagnostic accuracy of CT. METHODS: This was a prospective single...

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Autores principales: Haijanen, Jussi, Sippola, Suvi, Tammilehto, Ville, Grönroos, Juha, Mäntyoja, Siiri, Löyttyniemi, Eliisa, Niiniviita, Hannele, Salminen, Paulina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10364876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34761262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab383

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10364876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34761262
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/bjs/znab383

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