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Estimated Medical Radiation Doses for 5 Year-Old Child

3-view ankle	0.0015 mSv	1/14th CXRs
2-view chest	0.02 mSv	1 CXRs
Anteroposterior and lateral
Head CT 4 mSv ... CT 3 mSv 150 CXRs ... Abdomen CT 5 mSv ... #CT #Nuclear #Comparison ... Risks #Testing #Study
PATIENT AGE >2 Years - Pediatric Blunt Head Trauma (PECARN Study) #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #EM #Algorithm
Trauma (PECARN Study ... Management #Peds #EM ... HeadCT #PECARN #ALiEM
PATIENT AGE <2 Years - Pediatric Blunt Head Trauma (PECARN Study) #Diagnosis #Management #Peds #EM #Algorithm
Trauma (PECARN Study ... Management #Peds #EM ... HeadCT #PECARN #ALiEM
Positive DVT study showing thrombus in the femoral vein (v), adjacent to the femoral artery (a)
Positive DVT study ... Clinical #Diagnosis #EM ... Noncompressible #ALiEM
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
Computed Tomography (CT ... Computed Tomography (CT ... years - Upper GI Study ... Imaging #ChestXRay #CXR ... Risks #Testing #Study
Cancer Risk from CT - The lifetime attributable risk of 1 cancer from CT by age,
Cancer Risk from CT ... 1 cancer from CT ... scanned area is: #EBM ... #EM #Radiology ... Radiation #Cancer #ALiEM
Clinical image showing neck seat belt sign (diagonal abrasions are present along the course of the
Initial recommended study ... artery injury is CT ... #EM #Clinical #Trauma
Lung POCUS for Diagnosis of CHF - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of combined Lung Ultrasound
20.9 - LR- 0.07 CXR ... 8.0 - LR- 0.17 Study ... POCUS #diagnosis #ebm
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
• Labs: CBC, cr ... anti-ANCA ab, anti-GBM ... , anti-CCP • CXR ... resolution chest CT
Subdural Intracranial Hemorrhage (ICH) #Clinical #EM #NSG #Radiology #CT #Subdural #IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM
ICH) #Clinical #EM ... NSG #Radiology #CT ... IntracranialHemorrhage #ICH #ALiEM