Zinman Edwin J, White Stuart C, Tetradis Sotirios
Department of Periodontology, University of California, San Francisco, School of Dentistry, USA.
J Calif Dent Assoc. 2010 Jan;38(1):49-56.
Cone beam computed tomography imaging represents a paradigm shift for enhancing diagnosis and treatment planning. Questions regarding cone beam computed tomography's associated legal responsibility are addressed, including cone beam computed tomography necessity, recognition of pathosis in the scan's entire volume, adequate training, informed consent and/or refusal and current court status of cone beam computed tomography. Judicious selection and prudent use of cone beam computed tomography technology to protect and promote patient safety and efficacious treatment complies with the standard of care.
锥形束计算机断层扫描成像代表了在增强诊断和治疗规划方面的一种范式转变。文中探讨了与锥形束计算机断层扫描相关的法律责任问题,包括锥形束计算机断层扫描的必要性、在扫描的整个容积中对病变的识别、充分的培训、知情同意和/或拒绝以及锥形束计算机断层扫描当前的法庭状况。明智地选择和谨慎地使用锥形束计算机断层扫描技术以保护和促进患者安全及有效治疗符合医疗护理标准。