Comparison of the Canadian CT head Rule and the New Orleans Criteria in patients ith minor head injury

Submitted by larissa.velez on August 6, 2010 - 20:42
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Journal Name: 
JAMA
Year Published: 
2005
Article Keywords: 
head trauma, CT scan, imaging, Canadian CT head rule, New Orleans Criteria
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Another "Rules" article by Ian Stiell. Bottom line: Both have 100% sensitivity, NOC easier to use, Canadian has more specificity.