The use of plain abdominal x rays in the emergency department. Issue 3 (20th February 2009)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- The use of plain abdominal x rays in the emergency department. Issue 3 (20th February 2009)
- Main Title:
- The use of plain abdominal x rays in the emergency department
- Authors:
- Smith, J E
Hall, E J - Abstract:
- Abstract : Abdominal x rays expose patients to significant doses of radiation and have limited use in emergency medicine. This review explores the evidence supporting the use of abdominal x rays in the emergency department, with particular reference to recent guidelines published by the Royal College of Radiologists. The authors' recommendations for the use of abdominal x rays in the emergency department are given.
- Is Part Of:
- Emergency medicine journal. Volume 26:Issue 3(2009)
- Journal:
- Emergency medicine journal
- Issue:
- Volume 26:Issue 3(2009)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 26, Issue 3 (2009)
- Year:
- 2009
- Volume:
- 26
- Issue:
- 3
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2009-0026-0003-0000
- Page Start:
- 160
- Page End:
- 163
- Publication Date:
- 2009-02-20
- Subjects:
- Emergency medicine -- Periodicals
616.02505 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.bmj.com/archive ↗
https://emj.bmj.com/ ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1136/emj.2008.059113 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 1472-0205
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