Prospective evaluation of MR compared with CT for the etiology of abdominal pain in emergency department patients with concern for appendicitis

BACKGROUND: CT is commonly used in the emergency department (ED) to evaluate patients with abdominal pain, but exposes them to ionizing radiation, a possible carcinogen. MR does not utlize ionizing radiation and may be an alternative. PURPOSE: To compare the sensitivity of MR and CT for acute abdomi...

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Veröffentlicht in:J Magn Reson Imaging
Hauptverfasser: Harringa, John B., Bracken, Rebecca L., Davis, John C., Mao, Lu, Kitchin, Douglas R., Robbins, Jessica B., Ziemlewicz, Timothy J., Pickhardt, Perry J., Reeder, Scott B., Repplinger, Michael D.
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Sprache:Inglês
Veröffentlicht: 2019
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Online Zugang:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6754323/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30892788
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jmri.26728
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