Why Is Imaging Not Recommended for Ankle Trauma with Negative Ottawa Rules?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult or child 5 years of age or older. Acute trauma to the ankle. No exclusionary criteria present (eg, neurologically int
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What Is the Best Imaging for Surveillance After Stage I Breast Cancer Treatment?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Surveillance. Stage I breast cancer. Asymptomatic. Rule out local recurrence. (Stage I Breast Cancer: Initial Workup and Su
Which Imaging Study Best Plans Surgery for Cholesteatoma with Suspected Extension?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Acquired conductive hearing loss secondary to cholesteatoma or neoplasm with suspected intracranial or inner ear extension.
What Is the Right Initial Imaging for Chronic Foot Pain of Unknown Cause?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Adult. Chronic foot pain. Unknown etiology. Initial imaging. (Chronic Foot Pain): recommended study, differential, downstre
What Is the Best Management for Urinary Ascites After Pelvic Surgery?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Urinary ascites after recent abdominal surgery. Elevated blood urea nitrogen or creatinine, moderate abdominal pain, and no
Why Is Percutaneous Nephrostomy the First Step for Septic Obstructive Uropathy?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Prolonged history of right flank pain, fever, and leukocytosis. Urinalysis positive for blood and infection. Patient appear
How Should You Manage Obstructive Uropathy from Advanced Cervical Carcinoma?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Advanced cervical carcinoma with decreased estimated glomerular filtration rate <15. Normal WBC, positive pelvic pressure,
How Should You Manage Obstructive Pyelonephritis in a Pregnant Patient?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Pregnant patient (20+ weeks) with 3-day history of left flank pain, fever, and leukocytosis. Urinalysis positive for infect
How Should You Manage an Infected Ureteral Stone Without Hydronephrosis on CT?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Seven-day history of right flank pain, fever, and leukocytosis. Urinalysis positive for blood and infection. CT scan shows
Should You Order a PCN for Asymptomatic Hydronephrosis After Urinary Diversion?
ACR-guided imaging workflow for Urinary diversion after remote history of cystectomy for cancer. No fever, normal white blood cell (WBC) count and urine ou