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Contrast Media Shortage of 2022 – Lessons Learned

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9,13 3) Switch to a NCCT scan CECT has been long considered to outperform NCCT in acute trauma and acute abdominal emergencies and has thus been referred by ED physicians to rule out life-threatening emergencies. Necessity-based system prioritizing CT contrast usage for emergent conditions (modified for ED-relevance).

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The Pediatric Surgical Abdomen

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J Med Genet 2008; 45:1. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr 2008; 46:13. 2008; 15-21. 2008; 22-28. West J Emerg Med. The Approach to Common Abdominal Diagnoses in Infants and Children. Essential Diagnosis of Abdominal Emergencies in the First Year of Life. Emerg Med Clin N Am. J Pediatr Surg.