Interpretation of bedside chest X-rays in the ICU: Is the radiologist still needed?

Clinical Imaging

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 1018-1023

  Martini, Katharina ^a   Ganter, Christoph ^a   Maggiorini, Marco ^a   Winklehner, Anna ^a   Leupi Skibinski, Katarzyna E ^b   Frauenfelder, Thomas ^a   Nguyen Kim, Thi Dan Linh ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b RODIAG Diagnostic Centers   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Bedside chest X ray; Diagnostic accuracy; ICU patients; Interpretation; Interreader variability

Indexed keywords

COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY;

CHEST X-RAYS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ICU PATIENTS; INTERPRETATION; INTERREADER VARIABILITY;

DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATELECTASIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL (TOPIC); COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE DISPLAY; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG INFECTION; MALE; PLEURA EFFUSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; RADIOLOGY; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE UNITS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; RADIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84946489610     PISSN: 08997071     EISSN: 18734499     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.clinimag.2015.07.024     Document Type: Article

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