Journal article
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency CT head utilization in Ontario—an observational study of tertiary academic hospitals
Abstract
PurposeTo determine the impact of the Coronavirus disease-2019 (COVID-19) pandemic on the volume, indications, and results of CT heads performed in the emergency department (ED) at Canadian tertiary academic centers in Ontario.MethodsA retrospective review of consecutive CT head examinations ordered through the ED during the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada (March 12–April 8, 2020) was performed and compared with that during the …
Authors
Agarwal M; Udare A; Alabousi A; van der Pol CB; Ramonas L; Mascola K; Edmonds B; Ramonas M
Journal
Emergency Radiology, Vol. 27, No. 6, pp. 791–797
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
12 2020
DOI
10.1007/s10140-020-01857-3
ISSN
1070-3004