The significance of routine thoracic computed tomography in patients with blunt chest trauma

Corbacioglu S. K., Er E., Aslan S., Seviner M., Aksel G., DOĞAN N. Ö., ...Daha Fazla

INJURY-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED, cilt.46, sa.5, ss.849-853, 2015 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 46 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 2015
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.injury.2014.12.022
  • Dergi Adı: INJURY-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF THE CARE OF THE INJURED
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.849-853
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chest trauma, CT, Emergency radiology, Thorax, X-RAY, ADDITIONAL FINDINGS, INJURY, SCANS, MDCT
  • Kocaeli Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Purpose: The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the use of thoracic computed tomography (TCT) as part of nonselective computed tomography (CT) guidelines is superior to selective CT during the diagnosis of blunt chest trauma.