Elimination of daily routine chest radiographs does not change on-demand radiography practice in post-cardiothoracic surgery patients.

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Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on July 01, 2007

Authors

Onno Mets1, Peter E Spronk, Jan Binnekade, Jaap Stoker, Bas A J M de Mol, Marcus J Schultz

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Intensive Care Medicine, Academic Medical Center, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

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