Pediatric chest CT after trauma: Impact on surgical and clinical management

Pediatric Radiology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 1246-1253

  Patel, Rina P ^a   Hernanz Schulman, Marta ^b   Hilmes, Melissa A ^b   Yu, Chang ^c   Ray, Jackie ^b   Kan, J Herman ^b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MONROE CARELL JR CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT VANDERBILT   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chest; Chest radiography; Children; CT; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INFANT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPINE FUSION; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUBE; VERTEBRA FRACTURE; ADOLESCENT; INCIDENCE; NEWBORN; PREVALENCE; PROCEDURES; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACIC INJURIES; UTILIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; PREVALENCE; PROGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THORACIC INJURIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 77954424084     PISSN: 03010449     EISSN: 14321998     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00247-009-1533-x     Document Type: Article

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