CT Abdomen Flank Pain

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http://cts.nlm.nih.gov/fhir/ValueSet/2.16.840.1.113762.1.4.1200.113
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20201122
PublisherCliniwiz StewardDate2020-11-22T07:02:47-05:00Description

CT is proven to have high diagnostic sensitivity to the cause of flank pain and to detect other surgical emergencies. The tradeoff is radiation dose exposure, even under low-dose protocols. Patients with flank pain and history of Urolithiasis , Ultrasound is a quick, cost-effective, and readily available modality especially in the absence of pyuria, trauma, and/or signs of an alternative diagnosis, in Emergency Radiology.

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