OPTimal IMAging strategy in patients suspected of non-traumatic pulmonary disease at the emergency department: chest X-ray or ultra-low-dose chest CT (OPTIMACT) trial—statistical analysis plan

Abstract Background A chest X-ray is a standard imaging procedure in the diagnostic work-up of patients suspected of having non-traumatic pulmonary disease. Compared to a chest X-ray, an ultra-low-dose (ULD) chest computed tomography (CT) scan provides substantially more detailed information on pulm...

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Main Authors: Maadrika M. N. P. Kanglie, Shandra Bipat, Inge A. H. van den Berk, Tjitske S. R. van Engelen, Marcel G. W. Dijkgraaf, Jan M. Prins, Jaap Stoker, Patrick M. M. Bossuyt
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:Trials
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-020-04343-w