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Impact of a statewide computed tomography scan educational campaign on radiation dose and repeat CT scan rates for transferred injured children
PURPOSE: Research demonstrates that children receive twice as much medical radiation from Computed Tomography (CT) scans performed at non-pediatric facilities as equivalent CTs performed at pediatric trauma centers (PTCs). In 2014, AFMC outreach staff educated Emergency Department (ED) staff on appr...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cambridge University Press
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8327550/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34367674 http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cts.2021.793 |