Purpose The superior diagnostic accuracy of CT makes it an attractive tool for initial trauma
imaging. This meta-analysis aimed to assess the evidence regarding the value of whole …

Introduction The purpose of this meta-analysis was to explore the value of whole-body
computed tomography (WBCT) in major trauma patients (MTPs). Methods A comprehensive …

Background Traumatic injury is the third leading cause of death overall. To optimize the
outcomes in these patients, hospitals employ whole-body computed tomography (WBCT) …

Background: The initial diagnostic evaluation and management of trauma patients is mainly
based on Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) guidelines worldwide. Based on ATLS …

Background Trauma patients often present with injuries requiring resuscitation and further
evaluation. Many providers advocate for whole body computed tomography (WBCT) for …

Aim: Whole-body computed tomography (WBCT) has been used as a high-yield diagnostic
tool in trauma. However, increased exposure to radiation and delay in treatment have been …

BACKGROUND There is considerable interest in whether routine whole-body computed
tomography (WBCT) imaging produces different patient outcomes in blunt trauma patients …

Many authors adopt the Selected Computed Tomography (SCT) approach of the Advanced
Trauma Life Support (ATLS) for the management of multiple trauma patients. In the SCT …

Trauma is a significant cause of mortality and morbidity. It is crucial to diagnose trauma
patients quickly to provide effective treatment interventions in such conditions. Whole-body …

BACKGROUND Traumatic injury in the United States is the Number 1 cause of mortality for
patients 1 year to 44 years of age. Studies suggest that early identification of major injury …