Demand for CT scans increases during transition from paediatric to adult care: an observational study from 2009 to 2015

OBJECTIVE: Avoiding unnecessary radiation exposure is a clinical priority in children and young adults. We aimed to explore demand for CT scans in a busy general hospital with particular interest in the period of transition from paediatric to adult medical care. METHODS: We used an observational e...

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Main Authors: Thurley, Peter, Crookdake, Jonathan, Norwood, Mark, Sturrock, Nigel, Fogarty, Andrew W.
Format: Article
Published: British Institute of Radiology 2017
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Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/48328/