Routine repeat imaging may be avoidable for asymptomatic pediatric patients with renal trauma.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2021.11.005
Abstract: INTRODUCTION AUA Urotrauma guidelines for renal injury recommend initial nonoperative management followed by repeat CT imaging for stable patients with deep lacerations or clinical signs of complications. Particularly in pediatric patients where caution is taken… read more here.
Keywords: repeat; routine repeat; pediatric patients; renal trauma ... See more keywords
Repeat head imaging in blunt pediatric trauma patients: Is it necessary?
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DOI: 10.1097/ta.0000000000001406
Abstract: BACKGROUND Children with confirmed brain injury usually undergo follow-up computed tomography (CT) scan of the head within 24 hours of admission. To date, no evidence exists to validate the diagnostic or therapeutic value of these… read more here.
Keywords: head; repeat; repeat imaging; hemorrhage ... See more keywords