Cargando…

Does Limiting Oral Contrast Decrease Emergency Department Length of Stay?

INTRODUCTION: The purpose of this study was to examine the impact on emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS) of a new protocol for intravenous (IV)-contrast only abdominal/pelvic computed tomography (ABCT) compared to historical controls. METHODS: This was a retrospective case-controlled stud...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Hopkins, Christy L., Madsen, Troy, Foy, Zachary, Reina, Michielle, Barton, Erik
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2012
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3556944/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23359477
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2011.12.6748