Table 3.
Imaging arranged via the acute surgical clinic
| Imaging | 2013 | 2014 | Both years | p-value* (2013 vs 2014) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasonography (abdomen / groin / KUB) | 39 (21.0%) | 136 (44.7%) | 175 (35.7%) | <0.001 |
| CT (abdomen / pelvis) | 26 (14.0%) | 15 (4.9%) | 41 (8.4%) | <0.001 |
| MRI (abdomen) | 2 (1.1%) | 5 (1.6%) | 7 (1.4%) | 0.606 |
| Breast ultrasonography / mammography | 3 (1.6%) | 1 (0.3%) | 4 (0.8%) | 0.125 |
| Plain radiography | 2 (1.1%) | 1 (0.3%) | 3 (0.6%) | 0.304 |
| Other | 1 (0.5%) | 1 (0.3%) | 2 (0.4%) | 0.725 |
| Total | 73 (39.2%) | 159 (52.3%) | 232 (47.3%) | – |
CT = computed tomography; MRI = magnetic resonance imaging; KUB = kidneys, ureters and bladder
*Chi-squared test