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Should low-dose computed tomography kidneys, ureter and bladder be the new investigation of choice in suspected renal colic?: A systematic review

INTRODUCTION: Computed tomography kidneys, ureter and bladder (CTKUB) is the accepted gold standard investigation for suspected renal colic. Dose considerations are particularly pertinent in the context of detecting urolithiasis given the high risk of disease recurrence, which can necessitate multip...

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Autores principales: Drake, Tamsin, Jain, Nitin, Bryant, Timothy, Wilson, Iain, Somani, Bhaskar K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3989811/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24744508
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0970-1591.126884