Changes in imaging patterns of geriatric trauma patients in emergency department

Guliyev E., AKPINAR E., ÜNAL E., Kunt M. M., ONUR M. R., Erbil B.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.47, no.2, pp.682-688, 2022 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 47 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2022
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.1029124
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.682-688
  • Keywords: Emergency Service, Hospital, computed tomography, trauma, geriatric, defensive practice, imaging, DEFENSIVE MEDICINE, RADIATION-EXPOSURE, BODY CT, INJURY, PREVALENCE
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: We aimed to analyze imaging tests and findings in a series of geriatric trauma patients admitted to emergency department (ED) at different time intervals.