Diagnostic management strategies for adults and children with minor head injury: a systematic review and an economic evaluation
Pandor A, Goodacre S, Harnan S, Holmes M, Pickering A, Fitzgerald P, Rees A, Stevenson M
Record ID 32010000293
English
Authors' recommendations:
Review found that the Canadian Computed Tomography Head Rule was the most widely validated strategy for managing minor head injury in adults, but decision rules for children needed further validation.
Details
Project Status:
Completed
URL for project:
http://www.hta.ac.uk/1765
Year Published:
2011
English language abstract:
An English language summary is available
Publication Type:
Not Assigned
Country:
England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
- Costs and Cost Analysis
- Head Injuries, Closed
Contact
Organisation Name:
NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
Contact Address:
NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
Contact Name:
journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Contact Email:
journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Copyright:
2011 Queen’s Printer and Controller of HMSO
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