Abstract:Background and ObjectiveFollowing on from the Royal College of Surgeons (RCS) recommendation of 5th of April 2020 to perform computed tomography (CT) scan of the chest in patients presenting with an abdominal pain emergencies and undergoing an abdominal CT; comparison was made between a cohort of patients with a RCS-COVID recommended scan and a similar group of patients in the pre-COVID era. To evaluate the value of extending CT-KUB scan to include the chest area, in patients presenting to the emergency depart… Show more
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