Can plain chest X-ray replace computed tomography for the follow-up of children who have undergone the Nuss procedure?
Rei MatsuuraYuko TazukeTakehisa UenoHiroaki YamanakaYuichi TakamaRyuta SakaHiroomi OkuyamaPublished in: Surgery today (2020)
These results suggest that CXR can replace CT for the follow-up of patients after the Nuss procedure, with lower radiation exposure.
Keyphrases
- computed tomography
- dual energy
- end stage renal disease
- chronic kidney disease
- positron emission tomography
- newly diagnosed
- minimally invasive
- magnetic resonance imaging
- young adults
- contrast enhanced
- prognostic factors
- high resolution
- peritoneal dialysis
- magnetic resonance
- mass spectrometry
- patient reported outcomes
- patient reported