Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5726685 | Journal of the American College of Radiology | 2017 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
There has been a significant decrease in utilization of CT and radiographs for the management of appendicitis in children, and ultrasound has continued to increase. Imaging costs have remained stable in comparison to rising hospital costs, generating a drop in the fraction of costs related to imaging.
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Authors
Hansel J. MD, Lauren MPH, CPH,