2012
Are facilities following best practices of pediatric abdominal CT scans?
Nosek AE, Hartin CW, Bass KD, Glick PL, Caty MG, Dayton MT, Ozgediz DE. Are facilities following best practices of pediatric abdominal CT scans? Journal Of Surgical Research 2012, 181: 11-15. PMID: 22682711, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.05.036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAbdominal CT scanCT scanPediatric facilitiesPediatric CT scansPediatric abdominal CT scansInconclusive CT scanTertiary pediatric facilityRadiation dosageStudent's t-testCT scanning protocolsConsecutive childrenPossible appendicitisIntravenous contrastLess radiationAdditional imagingHigh-quality diagnostic imagesContrast useDiagnostic yieldCancer riskClinical informationNonpediatric facilitiesSame body areaScanning childrenRadiation exposureScanning protocolComputed tomography scanning in pediatric trauma: Opportunities for performance improvement and radiation safety
Hartin CW, Jordan JM, Gemme S, Glick PL, Caty MG, Ozgediz DE, Bass KD. Computed tomography scanning in pediatric trauma: Opportunities for performance improvement and radiation safety. Journal Of Surgical Research 2012, 180: 226-231. PMID: 22578856, DOI: 10.1016/j.jss.2012.04.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPediatric trauma centerNon-pediatric facilitiesCT scanRadiation exposureLevel I pediatric trauma centerNon-pediatric centersPediatric specialty careRadiation reduction protocolProportion of scansCT scanning protocolsSignificant radiation exposurePediatric traumaInitial presentationTrauma databaseTrauma centerSpecialty careTomography scanningTraumaScanning protocolBody areasScansChildrenDosage informationExposureRadiation dosage
1999
Follow-up Imaging Studies in Children with Splenic Injuries
Shafi S, Gilbert J, Irish M, Glick P, Caty M, Azizkhan R. Follow-up Imaging Studies in Children with Splenic Injuries. Clinical Pediatrics 1999, 38: 273-277. PMID: 10349524, DOI: 10.1177/000992289903800504.Peer-Reviewed Original Research