In this single center cohort of patients with acute non-traumatic abdominal pain, abdominal CT changed the diagnosis in 49% of patients and changed the management plan in 42% of patients. Abdominal CT adds to the diagnosis and management plan in about half of ED patients with acute non-traumatic abdominal pain (abstract)
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