Single-Contrast Computed Tomography for the Triage of Patients With Penetrating Torso Trauma
Volume: 67, Issue: 3, Pages: 583 - 588
Published: Sep 1, 2009
Abstract
Background: We have used single-contrast (intravenous contrast only) computed tomography (SCCT) for triaging hemodynamically stable patients with penetrating torso trauma. We hypothesized that SCCT safely determines the need for operative exploration. Furthermore, trauma surgeons without specialized training in body imaging can accurately apply this modality. Methods: We retrospectively reviewed the records of patients with penetrating torso...
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Title
Single-Contrast Computed Tomography for the Triage of Patients With Penetrating Torso Trauma
Published Date
Sep 1, 2009
Volume
67
Issue
3
Pages
583 - 588
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