Abstract
To analyze the impact of adding computed tomographic (CT) imaging of the chest on the clinical effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of CT colonography to determine whether performing CT colonography and whole-body CT is a more clinically and cost-effective strategy than CT colonography alone when screening average-risk subjects.
Lingua originale | English |
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pagine (da-a) | 156-165 |
Numero di pagine | 10 |
Rivista | Radiology |
Volume | 251 |
DOI | |
Stato di pubblicazione | Pubblicato - 2009 |
Pubblicato esternamente | Sì |
Keywords
- Colonography, Computed Tomographic
- Computer Simulation
- Cost-Benefit Analysis
- Health Care Costs
- Humans
- Mass Screening
- Models, Economic
- Radiography, Thoracic
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
- United States
- Whole Body Imaging