Emergency department CT exams of children have increased substantially

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 - 08:30 in Health & Medicine

Computed tomography examinations of children in hospital emergency departments increased substantially from 1995 to 2008, according to a new study. Researchers said the findings underscore the need for collaboration among medical professionals to ensure that pediatric CT is appropriately ordered, performed and interpreted.

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