Are computerized tomography scans being ordered more than necessary?

INTRODUCTION: Computerized tomography (CT) is one of the most common diagnostic imaging methods used in all hospital admissions. The frequency of ordering CT scans has been rapidly increasing since its first use. Due to the X-rays, increased CT scans has been a concerns primarily for patients, and t...

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Main Authors: Ali Mahir Gündüz, Nurşen Toprak
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Van Yuzuncu Yil University, School of Medicine 2020-08-01
Series:Van Tıp Dergisi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=vtd&un=VTD-32098