Overuse of plain abdominal radiography in emergency departments: a retrospective cohort study

BACKGROUND: Plain abdominal radiography (PAR) is routinely performed in emergency departments (EDs). This study aimed to (1) identify the indications for PAR in EDs and compare them against international guidelines, (2) uncover predictors of non-compliance with guidelines, and (3) describe the use o...

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Autores principales: Bertin, Christophe L., Ponthus, Simon, Vivekanantham, Hari, Poletti, Pierre-Alexandre, Kherad, Omar, Rutschmann, Olivier T.
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/PMC6332516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30642302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3870-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6332516/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30642302
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-019-3870-2

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