Validation and refinement of a clinical decision rule for the use of computed tomography in children with minor head injury in the emergency department

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND There is uncertainty about which children with minor head injury need to undergo computed tomography (CT). We sought to prospectively validate the accuracy and potential for refinement of a previously derived decision rule, Canadian Assessment of Tomography for Childhood Head inj...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) 2018-07, Vol.190 (27), p.E816-E822
Hauptverfasser:	Osmond, Martin H., MDCM, Klassen, Terry P., MD, Silver, Norm, MD, Wells, George A., PhD, Davidson, Jennifer, RN, Belanger, Francois, MD, Correll, Rhonda, RN, Boutis, Kathy, MD, Joubert, Gary, MD, Gouin, Serge, MD, Khangura, Simi, MD, Turner, Troy, MD, Taylor, Brett, MD, Curran, Janet, PhD, Stiell, Ian G., MD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accuracy Amnesia Brain research CAT scans Children & youth Coma Consciousness Departments Diagnosis Emergency medical care Emergency medicine Emergency services Head injuries Internal Medicine Medical imaging Patient assessment Pediatric emergencies Pediatric injuries Pediatrics Physicians Statistical analysis Tomography Trauma Traumatic brain injury Variables Vomiting
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