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CHIP CT Head Injury Rule (Positive Count) calculator

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CHIP CT not indicated

Band: CHIP CT not indicated

Interpretation. CHIP CT not indicated

Suggested management. Below CHIP CT indication threshold.

CHIP CT Head Injury Rule (Positive Count): 0 — CHIP CT not indicated. Interpretation: CHIP CT not indicated What to do: Below CHIP CT indication threshold. Inputs: Major CHIP criterion present (+2): false; One minor CHIP criterion (+1): false; Additional minor CHIP criterion (+1): false Source: Smits M et al. Predicting intracranial traumatic findings on computed tomography in patients with minor head injury: the CHIP prediction rule. Ann Intern Med. DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-146-6-200703200-00004. PMID: 17371884. Scope: CT if any major criterion or ≥2 minor criteria. (2007)

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Clinical inputs

  • Major CHIP criterion present (+2)
  • One minor CHIP criterion (+1)
  • Additional minor CHIP criterion (+1)

Primary source

Smits M et al. Predicting intracranial traumatic findings on computed tomography in patients with minor head injury: the CHIP prediction rule. Ann Intern Med. DOI: 10.7326/0003-4819-146-6-200703200-00004. PMID: 17371884. Scope: CT if any major criterion or ≥2 minor criteria. (2007)

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