Clinical predictors of abnormal chest CT scan findings following blunt chest trauma: A cross-sectional study

Purpose: Some surgeons believe that chest computed tomography (CT) scan should be used more prudently in management of blunt chest trauma patients. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical predictors of abnormal chest CT scan findings in trauma patients. Methods: This cross-sectional study was cond...

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Main Authors: Saeed Safari, Melina Farbod, Hamidreza Hatamabadi, Mahmoud Yousefifard, Navid Mokhtari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-02-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Traumatology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1008127519301191