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Table 4 Times to diagnostic imaging

From: Compliance to advanced trauma life support protocols in adult trauma patients in the acute setting

Diagnostic test

TTL involved

Non-TTL

p-value

Mean time (min)

Mean time (min)

(SD) (min)

(SD) (min)

Chest X-ray

88 (172)

99 (157)

0.466

Pelvis X-ray

68 (77)

107 (160)

0.007

C spine X-ray

98 (134)

115 (146)

0.276

CT head

111 (109)

129 (82)

0.068

CT chest

133 (130)

172 (136)

0.005

CT ab/pelvis

136 (133)

173 (144)

0.013

CT C spine

131 (134)

166 (142)

0.054

  1. Ab/Pelvis Abdomen and pelvis, C spine Cervical spine.