Response to Comment from Blum et al. on Structured Reporting of Whole-Body Trauma CT scans: Friend, not Foe

Lena-Marie Dendl; Andreas G. Schreyer

doi:10.1055/a-1847-4837

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Rofo 2022; 194(07): 778-779
DOI: 10.1055/a-1847-4837

Letter to the Editor

Response to Comment from Blum et al. on Structured Reporting of Whole-Body Trauma CT scans: Friend, not Foe

Lena-Marie Dendl

¹Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane, Brandenburg a.d. Havel, Germany

²Department of Radiology, Johanniter Hospital Treuenbrietzen, Germany

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Andreas G. Schreyer

¹Institute for Diagnostic and Interventional Radiology, Brandenburg Medical School Theodor Fontane, Brandenburg a.d. Havel, Germany

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