Chest X-rays in detecting injuries caused by blunt trauma


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Agladioglu K., Serinken M., Dal O., Beydilli H., Eken C., Karcioglu O.

WORLD JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.7, sa.1, ss.55-58, 2016 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 7 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2016
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2016.01.010
  • Dergi Adı: WORLD JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.55-58
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Chest, Blunt trauma, X-Rays, Computed tomography, Emergency department, THORACIC COMPUTED-TOMOGRAPHY, CT
  • Akdeniz Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

BACKGROUND: The appropriate sequence of different imagings and indications of thoracic computed tomography (TCT) in evaluating chest trauma have not yet been clarified at present. The current study was undertaken to determine the value of chest X-ray (CXR) in detecting chest injuries in patients with blunt trauma.