Has pediatric CT at children's hospitals reached its peak?
cross_sectional · Level IV
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Abstract
CT volumes at our institution have declined since 2005. The purpose of this article is to discuss the existence of any corresponding national trend. CT utilization as a percentage of cross-sectional imaging studies has decreased steadily since 2003 in pediatric facilities across North America.
Medical subject headings
- Hospitals, Pediatric
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- Workload