Abdominal CT Scan with Contrast
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CT scan vital tool for abdominal pain management
medicexchange.com — “CT scan vital tool for abdominal pain management” View full resource at medicexchange.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2011 at 10:53 am By:
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CT scan demonstrated well in determining out abdominal pain for enhanced diagnostic conviction in emergency care... http://bit.ly/dGkEjG
Abdominal CT scans overused: study | Reuters
reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - More than half of patients receiving abdominal CT scans, an advanced type of X-ray, got them for tests they did not need, exposing them to excess radiation that could raise the long-term” View full resource at reuters.com
Most Recently Shared on December 1, 2009 at 6:30 pm By:
Richard Vaughn MD Health IT, Physician, Doctor, and Health Executive
Radiation, risk and reimbursement: > 1/2 pts receiving abd CT scans against guidelines. http://bit.ly/8INwHL via @hrana
Speed up Abdominal Pain Relief with CT Scans
hcplive.com — “The use of CT scanning to evaluate abdominal pain in emergency departments can help physicians arrive at a diagnosis quickly and decisively.” View full resource at hcplive.com
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Speed up Abdominal Pain Relief with CT Scans http://hcp.lv/iatxgc
Reducing CCTA contrast
theheart.org — “New research is finding techniques to reduce patients' exposure to iodine contrast solution during cardiac CT scans.” View full resource at theheart.org
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Doing more with less: Researchers discuss techniques for reducing CT contrast http://bit.ly/7UBppK #heartwire
Abdominal CT Scan Showing Plaque Is Strong Predictor Of Heart Disease, Worse Long-Term Outcomes
medicalnewstoday.com — “The presence of plaque on an abdominal CT scan is a strong predictor of coronary artery disease and mortality, according to a Henry Ford Hospital study.Researchers found that patients ar” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Abdominal CT Scan Showing Plaque Is Strong Predictor Of Heart Disease, Worse Long-Term Outcomes http://mnt.to/3yXQ #gastrointestinal
CT Scan Patients May Get Unnecessary Imaging:
health.msn.com — “CT Scan Patients May Get Unnecessary Imaging:” View full resource at health.msn.com
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CT Scan Patients May Get Unnecessary Imaging: http://bit.ly/6NQzbO
Use of CT Scans, MRIs on the Rise in ER
webmd.com — “The number of emergency room visits for non-injury reasons has more than doubled in the past decade, a new CDC report says.” View full resource at webmd.com
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webMD: Use of CT Scans, MRIs on the Rise in ER http://bit.ly/cbN2AJ Full http://bit.ly/dtNv5K
Abdominal CT scans overused: study | Reuters
feeds.reuters.com — “CHICAGO (Reuters) - More than half of patients receiving abdominal CT scans, an advanced type of X-ray, got them for tests they did not need, exposing them to excess radiation that could raise the long-term” View full resource at feeds.reuters.com
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ASIR Technique Significantly Reduces Radiation Dose Associated With Abdominal CT Scans
medicalnewstoday.com — “A new low-dose abdominal computed tomography (CT) technique called adaptive statistical iterative reconstruction (ASIR) can reduce the radiation dose associated with abdominal CT scans by 23-66 pe” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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ASIR Technique Significantly Reduces Radiation Dose Associated With Abdominal CT Scans http://mnt.to/3HsZ #radiology
CT scanning aids rapid diagnosis, treatment planning for abdominal pain
sciencedaily.com — “The use of CT scanning to evaluate abdominal pain in emergency departments can help physicians arrive at a diagnosis quickly and decisively. The new study also finds that information provided by CT scans changed treatment plans for almost half the patients studied and significantly reduced probable hospital admissions.” View full resource at sciencedaily.com
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CT scanning aids rapid diagnosis, treatment planning for abdominal pain: The use of CT scanning to evaluate abdo... http://bit.ly/htdtKJ
Cystoscope and CT Scan today | Cancer Survivors Network
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Most Recently Shared on January 19, 2011 at 8:46 pm By:
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Cystoscope and CT Scan today: After 10 minutes of CT Scans with and without contrast and having a cystoscope my ... http://bit.ly/i1Zn9N
Oral Contrast Administered During CT Scans For The Diagnosis Of Acute Appendicitis Provides Limited Accuracy Benefit, Study Suggests
medicalnewstoday.com — “Patient ingestion of oral contrast provides only a small increase in the accuracy of computed tomography (CT) scans used in the diagnosis of acute appendicitis, according to a study to be presente” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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Oral Contrast Administered During CT Scans For The Diagnosis Of Acute Appendicitis Provides Limited Accuracy Benefit, ... http://mnt.to/3C4X
Estimated radiation risks associated with abdominal CT scans are greater in younger patients
physorg.com — “In younger patients, the estimated radiation risks associated with abdominal and pelvic computed tomography (CT) scans are twice those of older patients, according to a study to be presented at the ARRS 2010 Annual Meeting in San Diego, CA.” View full resource at physorg.com
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Estimated radiation risks associated with abdominal CT scans are greater in younger patients http://tw.physorg.com/192119233
Abdominal CT Radiation Risk |
agajournals.wordpress.com — “Abdominal CT Radiation Risk |” View full resource at agajournals.wordpress.com
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New post from The AGA Journals Blog: Abdominal CT Radiation Risk. http://t.co/NUjXGAwy
Fauquier ENT Blog: Patients with Iodine or Seafood Allergy CAN Receive Contrast During CT Scans
fauquierent.blogspot.com — “Fauquier ENT Blog: Patients with Iodine or Seafood Allergy CAN Receive Contrast During CT Scans” View full resource at fauquierent.blogspot.com
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