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Improving patient notification of solid abdominal viscera incidental findings with a standardized protocol

BACKGROUND: The increasing use of computed tomography (CT) scans in the evaluation of trauma patients has led to increased detection of incidental radiologic findings. Incidental findings (IFs) of the abdominal viscera are among the most commonly discovered lesions and can carry a risk of malignancy...

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Autores principales: Collins, Courtney E, Cherng, Nicole, McDade, Theodore, Movahedi, Babak, Emhoff, Timothy A, Whalen, Giles F, LaFemina, Jennifer, Dorfman, Jon D
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4322550/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25670964
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13032-014-0022-x