Are we overusing abdominal computed tomography scans in young patients referred in an emergency for acute abdominal pain?

PURPOSE: The primary objective was to assess the frequency of appropriateness of computed tomography (CT) for acute abdominal pain (AAP) in the emergency department; the secondary aim was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of ultra-sound (US) and CT in the diagnosis of the aetiology of AAP for disea...

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Autores principales: Salerno, Sergio, Terranova, Maria Chiara, Anzelmo, Maria Teresa, Vinci, Alessia, Vernuccio, Federica, Collura, Giorgio, Marrale, Maurizio, Re, Giuseppe Lo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Termedia Publishing House 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9047914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35505853
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/pjr.2022.115126

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