Although FAST + MRI yielded numerically higher sensitivity, specificity, positive predictive value, and negative predictive value than CT, these differences did not reach statistical significance, indicating that the main advantage of FAST + MRI lies in its more balanced classification of injured and non-injured patients rather than in any single metric.
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Comparative effectiveness of FAST combined with MRI and CT in wound evaluation of blunt abdominal trauma.
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