Tagged ‘Chest Trauma’

Journal Review

NEXUS Chest Decision Instruments

Filed Under: Tags: , , January 28th, 2016 Leave a Comment

CT use in the evaluation of trauma patients has risen dramatically in recent years. “Pan-scan” (CT scan from head through pelvis) is used routinely in many trauma centers in spite of the American College of Surgeons inclusion of avoidance of routine whole body CT in trauma in it’s Choosing Wisely recommendations.
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