Yield of Head Computed Tomography Examinations for Common Psychiatric Presentations and Implications for Medical Clearance From a 6-Year Analysis of Acute Hospital Visits.
cross_sectional · Level IV
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1001/jamainternmed.2022.2198 and PMC identifier 9214629.
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Abstract
This cross-sectional study uses single health system data on acute hospital visits over 6 years to determine the yield of head computed tomography examinations for actionable pathology in common psychiatric presentations and to characterize low-risk scenarios in which imaging may be avoidable.
Medical subject headings
- Head
- Surgical Clearance