Dedicated MRI in the emergency department to expedite diagnostic management of hip fracture.

Holly GilAshley A TuttleLaura A DeanDavid A JohnsonDavid PortelliJanette BairdNeha P Raukar

Published in: Emergency radiology (2019)

Implementation of an MRI scanner for dedicated emergency department use enables faster hip fracture diagnosis and surgical consultation, or definitive disposition without increasing ED throughput time.

Keyphrases

hip fracture
emergency department
contrast enhanced
magnetic resonance imaging
diffusion weighted imaging
primary care
palliative care
healthcare
computed tomography
magnetic resonance
locally advanced
squamous cell carcinoma
electronic health record
rectal cancer