Clinical impact of computed tomography in the emergency department in nontraumatic chest and abdominal conditions.

Lorenzo Carlo PescatoriMatteo BrambatiCarmelo MessinaGiovanni MauriGiovanni Di LeoEnzo SilvestriFrancesco SardanelliLuca Maria Sconfienza

Published in: Emergency radiology (2018)

This work confirms the crucial role of CT examination in the management of nontraumatic patients admitted to the ED, both in terms of better clarifying the diagnosis and in influencing the clinical management.

Keyphrases

emergency department
computed tomography
dual energy
image quality
positron emission tomography
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
magnetic resonance
adverse drug