Diagnostic accuracy of ultra-low-dose chest computed tomography in an emergency department.
Maria TækkerBjörg KristjansdottirMichael Brun AndersenMaja L FransenPernille W GreisenChristian B LaursenBo R MussmannStefan PosthOle GraumannPublished in: Acta radiologica (Stockholm, Sweden : 1987) (2021)
ULD-CT seems equal or better in detecting acute chest conditions compared to sCXR. However, ULD-CT examinations demand more effort and resources.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- dual energy
- image quality
- emergency department
- low dose
- contrast enhanced
- positron emission tomography
- magnetic resonance imaging
- liver failure
- high dose
- respiratory failure
- magnetic resonance
- high resolution
- aortic dissection
- adverse drug
- extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
- mechanical ventilation