Diagnostic radiation exposure of injury patients in the emergency department: a cross-sectional large scaled study.

In contrast to patients with underlying cancer or chronic disease, injury patients are relatively young, and can be expected to live their natural lifespan if injuries are appropriately treated. Multiple and repeated diagnostic scans might be performed in these patients during admission. Nevertheles...

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Main Authors: Je Sung You, Hye-Jeong Lee, Yong Eun Chung, Hye Sun Lee, Myo Jeong Kim, Sung Phil Chung, Myeong-Jin Kim, Incheol Park, Ki Whang Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/24386427/?tool=EBI