AAPSNS5-Do not routinely obtain a CT or MRI scan for developmentally normal, clinically asymptomatic infants with macrocephaly.

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AAPSNS4-Do not perform routine imaging for evaluation of VP shunt function in a patient without signs or symptoms of shunt malfunction.

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AAPSNS3-Do not routinely perform imaging or routine elective procedures requiring sedation or general anesthesia for very young children with low-risk asymptomatic lesions.

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AAPSNS2-Do not obtain imaging of the cervical spine following trauma in an awake and alert patient without considering the use of clinical decision making (CDM) tools for cervical spine clearance.

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AAPSNS1-Do not perform routine imaging for evaluation of infant head shape.

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SAGES – Imaging for suspected gallstone disease

Posted January 9th, 2019 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SAGES – Routine ultrasound for clinically apparent inguinal hernia

Posted January 9th, 2019 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AES – Brain imaging after acute seizure in epileptic patients

Posted August 14th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AAP-POSNA – MRI or CT for musculoskeletal conditions in children

Posted February 12th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AAP-POSNA – X-rays for buckle fractures

Posted February 12th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ASBrS Benign Breast Disease – Mammography in asymptomatic patients with less than 5-year life expectancy

Posted January 8th, 2018 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ACR – Abdominal CT with unenhanced CT followed by IV contrast-enhanced CT

Posted October 16th, 2017 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ACR – Abdominal CT with delayed post-contrast phase after the venous phase

Posted October 16th, 2017 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ACR – Follow up for jejunojejunal intussusception in adults

Posted October 16th, 2017 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ACR – Diagnosing Pelvic Congestion Syndrome on CT or MRI

Posted October 16th, 2017 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .