Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5725563 | Academic Radiology | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our study shows that oral contrast is noncontributory to radiological diagnosis in most patients presenting to the ED with acute nontraumatic abdominal pain. These patients can therefore undergo abdominal CT scanning without oral contrast, with no effect on radiological diagnostic performance.
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Authors
Rivka MD, Sophie MD, Pinchas MD, Vadim MD, Arye MD,