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Optical imaging versus CT and plain radiography to quantify pectus severity: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Computed tomography (CT) and two-view chest radiographies are the most commonly used imaging techniques to quantify the severity of pectus excavatum (PE) and pectus carinatum (PC). Both modalities expose patients to ionizing radiation that should ideally be avoided, especially in pediatr...

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Autores principales: Daemen, Jean H. T., Loonen, Tom G. J., Lozekoot, Pieter W. J., Maessen, Jos G., Maal, Thomas J. J., Hulsewé, Karel W. E., Vissers, Yvonne L. J., de Loos, Erik R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7212142/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32395285
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2020.02.31