ER CT scans under the microscope: are we overusing them?
NCT ID NCT06985914
First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 18 times
Summary
This study looks back at CT scans done on adults in one hospital's emergency department over a year. The goal is to see how many of those scans were truly needed based on official guidelines or if they changed how the patient was treated. By understanding overuse, doctors hope to reduce unnecessary radiation, costs, and environmental impact.
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