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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. Contrast Media, Iodinated, Dose, and Administration. 9 2) Use of alternative contrast agents Table 3.

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Plasma levels of lidocaine following nebulized aerosol administration. Ann 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. Abdominal surgical emergencies in infants and young children.