Difference between revisions of "Template:Chest trauma - choice of modality"
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| − | In blunt chest trauma, | + | In blunt chest trauma, US guidelines mainly recommend the following two as complementary examinations:<ref name=ACR-chest>{{cite web|url=https://acsearch.acr.org/docs/3082590/Narrative/|title=Blunt Chest Trauma, ACR Appropriateness Criteria|website=American College of Radiology}} Date of origin: 2013 </ref> |
*'''[[X-ray of the chest in trauma]]''' | *'''[[X-ray of the chest in trauma]]''' | ||
*'''[[CT of the chest in trauma]]''', ideally performed as a [[CT angiography]]<noinclude> | *'''[[CT of the chest in trauma]]''', ideally performed as a [[CT angiography]]<noinclude> | ||
Latest revision as of 23:35, 8 January 2019
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
References
- ↑ . Blunt Chest Trauma, ACR Appropriateness Criteria. American College of Radiology. Date of origin: 2013
