Focused versus screening CT scans for evaluation of nontraumatic abdominal pain in the emergency department

Kristy Thurston, Suma Magge, Robert Fuller, Anthony Voytovich, Jessica Lee, Robert KozolUniversity of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, USAObjective: To evaluate the utility of computed tomography (CT) scans in patients with abdominal pain in the emergency department. We compared focus...

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Main Authors: Kristy Thurston, Suma Magge, Robert Fuller, et al
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Dove Medical Press 2010-04-01
Series:Open Access Emergency Medicine
Online Access:http://www.dovepress.com/focused-versus-screening-ct-scans-for-evaluation-of-nontraumatic-abdom-a4190