Ultrasound vs. Computed Tomography for Severity of Hydronephrosis and Its Importance in Renal Colic
Introduction: Supporting an “ultrasound-first” approach to evaluating renal colic in the emergency department (ED) remains important for improving patient care and decreasing healthcare costs. Our primary objective was to compare emergency physician (EP) ultrasound to computed tomography (CT) detect...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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eScholarship Publishing, University of California
2017-05-01
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Series: | Western Journal of Emergency Medicine |
Online Access: | https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8nm9z272 |