Renal colic imaging practice patterns in Ontario: A population-based study
Renal colic imaging practice patterns in Ontario: A population-based study
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Canada: Canadian Urological Association
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English
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Canada: Canadian Urological Association
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Introduction: Computed tomography (CT) scans are associated with increased cost and exposure to radiation when compared to ultrasound (US) in patients presenting with renal colic. Consequently, a Choosing Wisely recommendation from 2014 states that US should be used over CT in uncomplicated presentations of renal colic in patients under the age of...
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Renal colic imaging practice patterns in Ontario: A population-based study
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10263290
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_10263290
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1911-6470
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1920-1214
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10.5489/cuaj.8225