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Rational Use of CT-Scan for the Diagnosis of Pneumonia: Comparative Accuracy of Different Strategies
Diagnosing pneumonia in emergency departments is challenging because the accuracy of symptoms, signs and laboratory tests is limited. As a confirmation test, chest X-ray has significant limitations and is outperformed by CT-scan. However, obtaining a CT-scan in all cases of suspected pneumonia has s...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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MDPI
2019
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6518125/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30991716 http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/jcm8040514 |