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CT scan incidental findings in trauma patients: does it impact hospital length of stay?

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  • Peter Andrawes Department of Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Antonio I Picon Department of Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA Department of Surgery—Surgical Oncology, Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Masood A Shariff Department of Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Basem Azab Department of Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Wolf von Waagner Department of Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Seleshi Demissie Biostatistics Unit, Feinstein Institute for Medical Research at Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Charles Fasanya Department of Surgery, Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA Department of Trauma and Critical Care, Staten Island University Hospital, Northwell Health System, Hofstra School of Medicine, New York, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Peter Andrawes; peterabotaga{at}yahoo.com, pabotaga{at}gmail.com
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Andrawes P, Picon AI, Shariff MA, et al
CT scan incidental findings in trauma patients: does it impact hospital length of stay?
Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open 2017;2:e000101. doi: 10.1136/tsaco-2017-000101

Publication history

  • Received March 22, 2017
  • Revised July 18, 2017
  • Accepted August 8, 2017
  • First published September 14, 2017.
Online issue publication 
January 03, 2018

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