Reduced scan range abdominopelvic CT in patients with suspected acute appendicitis - impact on diagnostic accuracy and effective radiation dose

BACKGROUND: To evaluate a reduced range CT protocol in patients with suspected acute appendicitis as compared to standard abdominal CT regarding diagnostic performance, effective radiation dose and organ doses. METHODS: In this study, we retrospectively included 90 patients (43 female, mean age 56.7...

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Autores principales: Zinsser, Dominik, Maurer, Michael, Do, Phuong-Linh, Weiß, Jakob, Notohamiprodjo, Mike, Bamberg, Fabian, Othman, Ahmed E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30635023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12880-019-0304-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6329115/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30635023
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12880-019-0304-x

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