CT scans in diagnosing diverticulitis in the emergency department: is the radiation exposure warranted?
Department of Emergency Medicine, VA New York Harbor Healthcare Center, 423 East 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010, USA. nancy.lutwak@gmail.com
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D004238:Diverticulitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000628:therapy; D004636:Emergency Service, Hospital; D006801:Humans; D011829:Radiation Dosage; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000191:economics