Impact on patient care of discordance in radiology readings between external overnight radiology services and staff radiology readings at a level 1 trauma center

Volume: 205, Issue: 3, Pages: 280 - 283
Published: Mar 1, 2013
Abstract
Background Overnight radiology services (ORSs) provide computed tomography (CT) scan readings that are automatically reviewed by staff radiologists (SRs) and the trauma service. Discordant readings and their clinical significance were investigated. Methods ORS-read CT scans over 3 years were reviewed. A discordant reading was clinically significant if it resulted in a substantive change in patient care. All clinically significant findings were...
Paper Details
Title
Impact on patient care of discordance in radiology readings between external overnight radiology services and staff radiology readings at a level 1 trauma center
Published Date
Mar 1, 2013
Volume
205
Issue
3
Pages
280 - 283
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