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Optimization of pediatric CT scans in a developing country

BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study was to assess scan parameters and to propose strategies to optimize the examinations of children (from 0 to 15 years old) on adult scanners in developing countries. METHODS: A study was done in 2015 and 2018 on 312 pediatric patients to verify improved practices...

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Autores principales:	Kamdem, Fotso Eddy, Ngano, Samba Odette, Alla Takam, Clemence, Fotue, Alain Jervé, Abogo, Serge, Fai, Cornellius Lukong
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7816416/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33472595 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-021-02498-2

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