Differences in radiation dose for computed tomography of the brain among pediatric patients at the emergency departments: an observational study

BACKGROUND: Computed tomography (CT) is associated with a risk of cancer development. Strategies to reduce radiation doses vary between centers. We compared radiation doses of CT brain studies between pediatric and general emergency departments (EDs), and determine the proportion studies performed w...

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Autores principales: Tan, Xi Min, Shah, Mohammad Taufik Bin Mohamed, Chong, Shu-Ling, Ong, Yong-Kwang Gene, Ang, Peck Har, Zakaria, Nur Diana Bte, Lee, Khai Pin, Pek, Jen Heng
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8456576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34551720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00502-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8456576/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34551720
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00502-7

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