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Head CT for Minor Head Injury Presenting to the Emergency Department in the Era of Choosing Wisely

INTRODUCTION: The Choosing Wisely campaign currently recommends avoiding computed tomography (CT) of the head in low-risk emergency department (ED) patients with minor head injury, based on validated decision rules. However, the degree of adherence to this guideline in clinical practice is unknown....

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Autores principales: DeAngelis, John, Lou, Valerie, Li, Timmy, Tran, Henry, Bremjit, Praneeta, McCann, Molly, Crane, Peter, Jones, Courtney M.C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5576617/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28874933
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2017.6.33685