Radiation exposure from diagnostic imaging in severely injured trauma patients.

Volume: 62, Issue: 1, Pages: 151 - 156
Published: Jan 1, 2007
Abstract
Background: null Trauma patients often require multiple imaging tests, including computed tomography (CT) scans. CT scanning, however, is associated with high-radiation doses. The purpose of this study was to measure the radiation doses trauma patients receive from diagnostic imaging. null Methods: null A prospective cohort study was conducted from June 1, 2004 to March 31, 2005 at a Level I trauma center in Toronto, Canada. All trauma patients...
Paper Details
Title
Radiation exposure from diagnostic imaging in severely injured trauma patients.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2007
Volume
62
Issue
1
Pages
151 - 156
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