S2 Ep21: Things We Do For No Reason in Pediatrics #2: How to stop relying on blood cultures and X-rays!
The Cribsiders
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The Benefits of X-Rays for Constipation
An x-ray is not that invasive. What harms should possibly come from just doing this routine and getting another data point? It's a waste of your money to get an X-ray because it's not going to tell you what you wanna find out. And then there are all these other reasons that you might not wanna do it. We don't think that's healthy for anybody. One X-rays is not gonna kill anybody most likely, but many of these kids with constipation get X-ray after X-rayafter X-ray.
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