Isolated LOC in head trauma associated with significant injury on brain CT scan
Abstract Background A report of loss of consciousness (LOC) is frequently considered reason enough to obtain a computed tomography (CT) scan in the evaluation of head trauma. We conducted this study to reduce exposure to radiation from CT, while still not overlooking clinically significant injuries....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2017-09-01
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| Series: | International Journal of Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12245-017-0154-7 |