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Mersey and West Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust – St Helens & Knowsley Staff

Correlation and diagnostic accuracy of CT in the acute surgical

​ Aim  CT in the acute surgical presentation has significantly increased with technological advancement and availability. Emergency CT is reported by the on call radiologist of varying seniority. We undertook a retrospective study to compare the correlation with the initial senior clinicians' diagnosis and the eventual laparotomy findings.  Method Retrospective data..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Rajaganeshan R, Wellens T

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Is clinical examination alone becoming obsolete in modern surgic

​ Aim Computed Tomography (CT) is the radiological investigation of choice for the majority of acute surgical admissions with abdominal pain. Accuracy has been repeatedly reported at over 95% in studies since 2002. A retrospective analysis was performed to compare a senior clinician's bedside diagnosis with that of emergency CT. Method Retrospective review..

Published: 19/07/2016
Authors: Rajaganeshan R, Wellens T

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