Trauma CT
Wider use of CT scanning in trauma patients increases detection of findings unrelated to traumatic injury. Whole-body CT is widely used in severe or multiple trauma because it can speed diagnosis and reduce emergency department length of s…
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Wider use of CT scanning in trauma patients increases detection of findings unrelated to traumatic injury. Whole-body CT is widely used in severe or multiple trauma because it can speed diagnosis and reduce emergency department length of stay compared with conventional protocols followed by selective CT. Professional societies recommend whole-body CT during primary survey for severe or multiple injuries.