Non-contrast MRI with focused rapid-acquisition sequences can be used in place of CT for effective diagnosis of pediatric acute appendicitis (PAS). However, higher costs and limited resources are major considerations when considering its use. The goal of this study was to evaluate accuracy, utilization, and cost of MR compared to US and CT in the diagnosis of PAS. Read More
Meeting name: SPR 2023 Annual Meeting & Postgraduate Course , 2023
Authors: Yen Christopher, Bhakta Kavita, Terzo Madison, Guleria Saurabh, Hussaini Shaheen, Huynh Tommy
Keywords: magnetic resonance, billing, quality