Category 11, Items 33 to 35
33. Reliable screening technique
34. Require(s) mediastinal abnormalities to detect significant injury
35. Equivocal findings mandate aortography
For each of the numbered items above, select the applicable lettered word or phrase below
Helical computed tomography for traumatic aortic disruption
Chest x-ray for traumatic aortic disruption
Both
Neither
For the answers and a critique of items 33 to 35 see page 362.
Footnotes
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