A Real-World Cost-Effectiveness Study Evaluating Imaging Strategies for the Diagnostic Workup of Ren...
A Real-World Cost-Effectiveness Study Evaluating Imaging Strategies for the Diagnostic Workup of Renal Colic in the Emergency Department
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Switzerland: MDPI AG
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Introduction Both non-contrast Computed Tomography (CT) and ultrasound (US) are used for the diagnosis of renal colic in the emergency department (ED). Although US reduces radiation exposure, its diagnostic accuracy is inferior to that of CT. In this context, data regarding the cost and organizational impact of these strategies represent essential...
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A Real-World Cost-Effectiveness Study Evaluating Imaging Strategies for the Diagnostic Workup of Renal Colic in the Emergency Department
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1648-9144,1010-660X
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1648-9144
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10.3390/medicina59030475