2015
Comparative Effectiveness Research: Alternatives to “Traditional” Computed Tomography Use in the Acute Care Setting
Moore CL, Broder J, Gunn ML, Bhargavan‐Chatfield M, Cody D, Cullison K, Daniels B, Gans B, Hall M, Gaines BA, Goldman S, Heil J, Liu R, Marin JR, Melnick ER, Novelline RA, Pare J, Repplinger MD, Taylor RA, Sodickson AD. Comparative Effectiveness Research: Alternatives to “Traditional” Computed Tomography Use in the Acute Care Setting. Academic Emergency Medicine 2015, 22: 1465-1473. PMID: 26576033, DOI: 10.1111/acem.12831.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAcute care settingCare settingsComputed tomography (CT) useCare of patientsAlternative diagnostic strategiesComputed tomography scanningEssential diagnostic toolTomography useCT useEmergency physiciansEmergency radiologistsComparative effectivenessTomography scanningDiagnostic strategiesDiagnostic toolDelphi techniqueSettingPatientsMedical physicistsPhysiciansCareCT
2007
Increased diagnosis of pulmonary embolism without a corresponding decline in mortality during the CT era
Burge A, Freeman K, Klapper P, Haramati L. Increased diagnosis of pulmonary embolism without a corresponding decline in mortality during the CT era. Clinical Radiology 2007, 63: 381-386. PMID: 18325357, DOI: 10.1016/j.crad.2007.10.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDiagnosis of PEPulmonary embolismPE diagnosisRisk factorsMultivariate analysisAge-adjusted multivariate analysisResearch Cooperative System databaseComputed tomography (CT) useNumber of patientsUse of CTCorresponding risk factorsPE deathsTotal admissionsPrimary diagnosisTomography useCT eraCT useIndividual patientsStudy populationPatientsSignificant associationMortalityNew York StateDiagnosisStudy period
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