Effects of a radiation dose reduction strategy for computed tomography in severely injured trauma patients in the emergency department: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Severely injured trauma patients are exposed to clinically significant radiation doses from computed tomography (CT) imaging in the emergency department. Moreover, this radiation exposure is associated with an increased risk of cancer. The purpose of this study was to determine some effe...

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Autores principales: Kim, Soo Hyun, Jung, Seung Eun, Oh, Sang Hoon, Park, Kyu Nam, Youn, Chun Song
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3231876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22047670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-19-67

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3231876/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22047670
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-19-67

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