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    RADS (Radiologist’s Score) for Smoke Inhalation Injury

    Stratifies severity of inhalation injury on chest CT.

    INSTRUCTIONS

    Requires chest CT to calculate. This tool computes RADS for a single slice; to obtain full score (average RADS per slice), add RADS for all slices and divide by number of slices.

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    Dr. John S. Oh
    Dr. John S. Oh
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    John S. Oh, MD, FACS, is a trauma critical care surgeon and director of surgical critical care at Penn State Hershey Medical Center. He served as chief of general surgery at the Walter Reed National Military Medical Center and director of the division for global surgery at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences. Dr. Oh's primary research interests include combat casualty care, traumatic brain injury, and prehospital injury care.

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