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CT Scan vs Conventional Chest X-Ray: Superiority in Ruling Out Pneumonia in Unexplained Infections – OPTIMACT Trial Substudy

In patients with an unexplained infection, a CT scan can help rule out pneumonia. A substudy of the previously published OPTIMACT trial shows that the CT scan is superior to a conventional chest X-ray for this purpose (Eur Radiol. 2023; online 28 april).

Inge van den Berk (Amsterdam…

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2023-07-05 04:00:00
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