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Acronyms
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"abnormal FAST, or trauma chest or pelvis x-ray"

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"useful in patients with traumatic renal injuries (to assess for urinoma and upgrade AAST grading)"

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Contraindications
  • H1 Technique
  • H2 Patient position
  • H2 Scout
  • H2 Scan extent
  • H2 Scan direction
  • H2 Scan duration
  • H2 Contrast
  • H2 Scan delay
  • H1 Practical points
  • H1 Post-processing
  • H1 Related articles
  • H1 See also

"Purpose"

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"Standard whole-body CT"

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"Additions to the whole-body CT protocol"

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"Variations to the whole-body CT protocol"

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There Is
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"The majority of the evidence regarding whole-body CT is, understandably, retrospective. There is some evidence from meta-analyses that trauma patients who undergo WBCT have better survival than patients who undergo selective imaging 3,10 but this is yet to be definitely proven in randomised controlled trials 5,8,9."

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