A re-evaluation of the scratch test for locating the liver edge

BACKGROUND: A reliable and accurate estimation of liver size by physical examination is an important aspect of the clinical assessment of a patient. The scratch test uses auscultation to detect the lower liver edge by using the difference in sound transmission through the abdominal cavity over solid...

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Autores principales: Gupta, Krishan, Dhawan, Akash, Abel, Christian, Talley, Nicholas, Attia, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23442829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-13-35

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3598244/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23442829
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-13-35

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