The Society for Pediatric Radiology Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Emergency and Trauma Imaging Committees' consensus protocol recommendation for rapid MRI for evaluating suspected appendicitis in children

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Radiology, Cincinnati Children's Hospital and University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, 3333 Burnet Ave, Cincinnati, OH, 45229, USA. [email protected].
• ² Nicklaus Children's Hospital, Miami, FL, USA.
• ³ Department of Radiology, The Children's Hospital of Richmond at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, USA.
• ⁴ Department of Radiology, Akron Children's Hospital, Akron, USA.
• ⁵ Department of Radiology, Penn State Children's Hospital, Penn State Health, Penn State College of Medicine, Hershey, USA.
• ⁶ Diagnostic Imaging Department, The Hospital for Sick Children and Department of Medical Imaging, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada.
• ⁷ UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland, Oakland, USA.
• ⁸ Ann & Robert Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, Chicago, USA.
• ⁹ Department of Radiology Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.
• ¹⁰ Department of Radiology, Nemours Children's Health, Wilmington, DE, USA.
• ¹¹ Department of Radiology, Nemours Children's Hospital, Wilmington, DE, USA.
• ¹² UPMC Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, USA.
• ¹³ Section of Pediatric Imaging, Cleveland Clinic Imaging Institute and Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western University, Cleveland, USA.