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Pneumomediastinum
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Albers Brittany

Final Pr. ID: Poster #: SCI-002

Pneumomediastinum is a relatively common cause of hospitalization in the pediatric population. In this study, we evaluate the effect of chest CT on the management of spontaneous pneumomediastinum in the pediatric age group. If chest CT can be shown to have no significant effect on management, then radiation dose to the patient can be decreased. Read More

Authors:  Albers Brittany

Keywords:  pneumomediastinum, radiation reduction, best practices