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Utilization of Dashboard Technology in Academic Radiology Departments: Results of a National Survey by Mansoori, Bahar, MD, Novak, Ronald D., PhD, MPA, MPH, Sivit, Carlos J., MD, Ros, Pablo R., MD, MPH, PhD

“…Purpose The aim of this study was to identify the most widely used financial, productivity, and accessibility metrics used by academic radiology departments…”
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Imaging Children with Abdominal Trauma by Sivit, Carlos J

“…Trauma is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in children. The abdomen is the second most common site of injury. This article discusses abdominal trauma…”
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Contemporary imaging in abdominal emergencies by Sivit, Carlos J.

“…Imaging is often a fundamental part in the evaluation of an injured or ill child. A variety of imaging modalities (radiography, angiography/fluoroscopy,…”
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Computed tomography before transfer to a level I pediatric trauma center risks duplication with associated increased radiation exposure by Chwals, Walter J, Robinson, Ann V, Sivit, Carlos J, Alaedeen, Diya, Fitzenrider, Ellen, Cizmar, Laura

“…Abstract Introduction Community hospitals commonly obtain computed tomographic (CT) imaging of pediatric trauma patients before triaging to a level I pediatric…”
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Imaging the child with right lower quadrant pain and suspected appendicitis: current concepts by Sivit, Carlos J

“…Acute appendicitis is the most common condition presenting with right lower quadrant pain requiring acute surgical intervention in childhood. The clinical…”
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Abdominal trauma imaging: imaging choices and appropriateness by Sivit, Carlos J.

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Pediatric abdominal trauma imaging: Imaging choices and appropriateness by Sivit, Carlos J

“…Splenic lacerations vary in appearance, ranging from linear to branching patterns (Figure 2). Because the spleen is much smaller than the liver, complex injury…”
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Pediatric hand injuries: essentials you need to know by Sivit, Alexander P., DuPont, Elena P., Sivit, Carlos J.

“…The hand is a common site of injury in children and adolescents. The most common mechanism of injury in younger children is crush injury resulting from the…”
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The cost of doing business in academic radiology departments by Novak, Ronald D, Mansoori, Bahar, Sivit, Carlos J, Ros, Pablo R

“…This study identifies the major sources of overhead fees/costs and subsidies in academic radiology departments (ARDs) in the US and determines the differences…”
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Controversies in emergency radiology: acute appendicitis in children--the case for CT by Sivit, Carlos J

“…Acute appendicitis is the most common condition requiring surgical intervention in childhood. The clinical diagnosis of acute appendicitis is often not…”
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Imaging Evaluation of Suspected Appendicitis in a Pediatric Population: Effectiveness of Sonography Versus CT by Sivit, Carlos J, Applegate, Kimberly E, Stallion, Anthony, Dudgeon, David L, Salvator, Ann, Schluchter, Mark, Berlin, Sheila C, Myers, Melissa T, Borisa, Valerie J, Weinert, Dayna M, Morrison, Stuart C, Grisoni, Enrique R

“…The purpose of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of graded compression sonography with that of helical CT for the diagnosis of appendicitis in…”
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Abstracts of the current literature in emergency radiology by Sivit, Carlos J.

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Abstracts of the current literature in emergency radiology by Sivit, Carlos J.

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New editor of Emergency Radiology: Ronald Jay Zagoria, M.D by Sivit, Carlos J.

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Effect of cross-sectional imaging on negative appendectomy and perforation rates in children by Applegate, K E, Sivit, C J, Salvator, A E, Borisa, V J, Dudgeon, D L, Stallion, A E, Grisoni, E R

“…To compare negative appendectomy and perforation rates in children who underwent ultrasonography (US), computed tomography (CT), or no imaging before urgent…”
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Pediatric thoracic trauma: imaging considerations by Sivit, Carlos J

“…Imaging plays an important role in the evaluation of the pediatric thorax following blunt and penetrating trauma. This essay reviews important differences…”
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Evaluation of suspected appendicitis in children and young adults: helical CT by Sivit, C J, Applegate, K E, Berlin, S C, Myers, M T, Stallion, A, Dudgeon, D L, Borisa, V J, Morrison, S C, Weinert, D M, Grisoni, E R

“…To evaluate the accuracy of helical computed tomography (CT) for the diagnosis of appendicitis in children and to assess the utility of CT in establishing…”
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Imaging of acute appendicitis in children by Sivit, Carlos J, Applegate, Kimberly E

“…Acute appendicitis is the most common acute abdominal condition that results in surgical intervention in childhood. The clinical diagnosis of acute…”
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Pediatric urinary tract emergencies by Sivit, Carlos J.

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Posttraumatic peritoneal fluid: Is it a reliable indicator of intraabdominal injury in children? by Taylor, George A, Sivit, Carlos J

“…Clinical data and computed tomographic (CT) scans for 1,486 children evaluated after blunt abdominal trauma were reviewed to determine whether peritoneal fluid…”
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