Long-term changes in computed tomography and ultrasound utilization in a pediatric emergency department
Objective Many studies have proposed reducing unnecessary use of computed tomography (CT), and ongoing studies in pediatric populations are aiming to decrease radiation dosages whenever possible. We aimed to evaluate the long-term changes in the utilization patterns of CT and ultrasound (US) in pedi...
Main Authors: | Ikwan Chang, Jae Yun Jung, Young Ho Kwak, Do Kyun Kim, Jin Hee Lee, Jin Hee Jung, Hyuksool Kwon, So Hyun Paek, Joong Wan Park |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine
2018-03-01
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Series: | Clinical and Experimental Emergency Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://www.ceemjournal.org/upload/pdf/ceem-16-192.pdf |
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