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National Imaging Trends in Nephrolithiasis—Does Renal Ultrasound in the Emergency Department Pave the Way for Computerized Tomography?

Authors :
Jonathan D. Harper
Kevan Sternberg
Helena C. Chang
Mathew D. Sorensen
Sarah K. Holt
Jessica C. Dai
Dima Raskolnikov
Source :
Urology Practice. 8:82-87
Publication Year :
2021
Publisher :
Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health), 2021.

Abstract

Introduction:Concern regarding radiation exposure has led to increased interest in the use of ultrasound for the initial imaging of suspected renal colic in the emergency department. It is ...

Details

ISSN :
23520779
Volume :
8
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Urology Practice
Accession number :
edsair.doi...........3fd98a4dbeaff29125ca0d11a86f39f4
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1097/upj.0000000000000148