2023
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-023-02124-x
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CTPA ordering trends in local emergency departments: are they increasing and did they increase as a result of COVID-19?

Abstract: Purpose Ordering trends for computed tomographic pulmonary angiogram (CTPA) studies by local emergency departments were assessed, along with the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on these ordering trends and CTPA positivity rates. Methods A retrospective quantitative analysis was performed on all CTPA studies ordered between February 2018 -January 2022 by three local tertiary care emergency rooms to investigate for pulmonary embolism. Data collected from the first two years of the COVID-19 pandemic was compared … Show more

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