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Old 01-23-2010, 04:03 AM   #1
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Simple, Educational Intervention Reduces CT Scans And Patient Radiation Exposure

A large New York medical center reduced the number of CT scans and radiation dose delivered to emergency department patients with suspected pulmonary emboli (PE) by holding collaborative educational seminars for staff and routing patients to CT pulmonary angiography (CTPA) or ventilation perfusion (V/Q) scanning based solely on their chest X-ray results, according to a study pu...

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