Accuracy of low-dose chest CT in intensive care patients

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 17-21

  Börjesson, Joakim ^a   Latifi, Ali ^a   Friman, Ola ^a   Beckman, Mats O ^a   Oldner, Anders ^a   Labruto, Fausto ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Chest; Computerized tomography; Intensive care; Radiation dose

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE PATIENT; MALE; PATIENT; PERICARDIAL EFFUSION; PLEURA EFFUSION; PNEUMOMEDIASTINUM; PNEUMOTHORAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOLOGIST; THORAX; THORAX DISEASE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE ENHANCEMENT; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 78651473200     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-010-0895-6     Document Type: Article

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