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Child. Clinical signs or symptoms of vascular anomaly (tumor or malformation) not suggesting infantile hemangioma. Initial imaging.

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Scenario

Scenario ID

Procedure

Adult RRL

Peds RRL

Appropriateness Category

Vascular tumor suspected, neck, hemangioma not suspected, initial imaging

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US duplex Doppler carotid artery

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

Usually appropriate

US neck

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

Usually appropriate

MRA and MRV neck without and with IV contrast

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

Usually appropriate

MRI neck without and with IV contrast

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

Usually appropriate

US neck with IV contrast

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

May be appropriate

MRA neck without IV contrast

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

May be appropriate

MRI neck without IV contrast

0 mSv
O

0 mSv [ped]
O

May be appropriate

Radiography neck

0.1-1mSv
☢☢

Usually not appropriate

Arteriography neck

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate

CTA and CTV neck with IV contrast

3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate

CT neck with IV contrast

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

0.3-3 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate

CT neck without and with IV contrast

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

3-10 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate

CT neck without IV contrast

1-10 mSv
☢☢☢

0.3-3 mSv [ped]
☢☢☢

Usually not appropriate