Trend in CT utilisation and its impact on length of stay, readmission and hospital mortality in Western Australia tertiary hospitals: an analysis of linked administrative data 2003–2015

OBJECTIVE: High use of CT scanning has raised concern due to the potential ionising radiation exposure. This study examined trends of CT during admission to tertiary hospitals and its associations with length of stay (LOS), readmission and mortality. DESIGN: Retrospective observational study from 20...

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Autores principales: Ha, Thi Ninh, Kamarova, Sviatlana, Youens, David, Wright, Cameron, McRobbie, Donald, Doust, Jenny, Slavotinek, John, Bulsara, Max K, Moorin, Rachael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Health Services Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9161060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35649618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059242

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9161060/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35649618
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059242

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