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Journal Review

Total Body CT Scanning vs Selective Scanning in Trauma (REACT-2)

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Total body CT scanning is increasingly being utilized as part of the initial survey of trauma patients in trauma centers. The belief is that initial total body scan provides a comprehensive evaluation of life threatening traumatic injuries,
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Journal Review

Validity of Abdominal Exam in Blunt Trauma with Distracting Injuries

Filed Under: Tags: , , , May 26th, 2016 Leave a Comment

The past couple of decades have seen increased access to and ease of using CT scanning for traumatically injured patients. Given that the abdomen is an important source of occult bleeding,
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