Needless abdominal CT scans can be avoided in children, study says

Friday, February 1, 2013 - 14:20 in Health & Medicine

A study of more than 12,000 children from emergency departments throughout the U.S. has identified seven factors that can help physicians determine the need for a computed tomography scan following blunt trauma to the abdomen.

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