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. 2022;13(1):54-58.
doi: 10.5847/wjem.j.1920-8642.2022.001.

Risk factors for computed tomography interpretation discrepancy in emergently transferred patients

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Risk factors for computed tomography interpretation discrepancy in emergently transferred patients

Hyun Sim Lee et al. World J Emerg Med. 2022.
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Figure 1
Patient inclusion flowchart. ETCC: emergency transfer coordination center; CT: computed tomography.
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Figure 2
Clinical effects of CT interpretation discrepancy.

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