Feasibility of "rapid" magnetic resonance imaging in pediatric acute head injury

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2015, Pages 887-890

  Cohen, Ari R ^a   Caruso, Paul ^a   Duhaime, Ann Christine ^a   Klig, Jean E ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILDHOOD INJURY; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY SCANNER; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; ELECTRONIC MEDICAL RECORD; EMERGENCY PATIENT; EMERGENCY WARD; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING; NEUROIMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SCANNER; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PILOT STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAPID MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN INJURIES; CASE CONTROL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; FALLING; INFANT; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TIME; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT;

ACCIDENTAL FALLS; ACCIDENTS, TRAFFIC; BRAIN INJURIES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENGTH OF STAY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84931563973     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.03.052     Document Type: Article

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