Pediatric NEXUS II Head CT Decision Instrument for Blunt Trauma
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Result :
Pediatric NEXUS II Head CT Decision Instrument for Blunt Trauma : Low
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CT not necessary (100% sensitive for findings requiring neurosurgical intervention)
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References
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Mower WR, Hoffman JR, Herbert M, et al. Developing a decision instrument to guide computed tomographic imaging of blunt head injury patients. J Trauma. 2005;59(4):954-9.
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Oman JA, Cooper RJ, Holmes JF, et al. Performance of a decision rule to predict need for computed tomography among children with blunt head trauma. Pediatrics. 2006;117(2):e238-46.
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