Chest trauma
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Author:
Mikael Häggström [notes 1]
Planning
Choice of modality
In blunt chest trauma, US guidelines mainly recommend the following two as complementary examinations:[1]
- X-ray of the chest in trauma
- CT of the chest in trauma, ideally performed as a CT angiography
Notes
- ↑ For a full list of contributors, see article history. Creators of images are attributed at the image description pages, seen by clicking on the images. See Radlines:Authorship for details.
References
- ↑ . Blunt Chest Trauma, ACR Appropriateness Criteria. American College of Radiology. Date of origin: 2013
