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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...

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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:	Healthcare Utilization
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

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