Is Hospital Admission and Observation Required after a Normal Abdominal Computed Tomography Scan in Children with Blunt Abdominal Trauma?

Objectives: The objective was to determine if hospital admission of children with blunt abdominal trauma for observation of possible intraabdominal injury (IAI) is necessary after a normal abdominal computed tomography (CT) scan in the emergency department (ED). Methods: The authors conducted a pr...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Academic emergency medicine 2008-10, Vol.15 (10), p.895-899
Hauptverfasser:	Awasthi, Smita, Mao, Amy, Wooton‐Gorges, Sandra L., Wisner, David H., Kuppermann, Nathan, Holmes, James F.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdomen abdominal CT Abdominal Injuries - diagnostic imaging abdominal trauma Child Children & youth Emergency Service, Hospital Female Humans Male Observation Patient Admission - statistics & numerical data Patient admissions Pediatrics Prospective Studies Studies Tomography Tomography, X-Ray Computed Wounds, Nonpenetrating - diagnostic imaging
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