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Appendicitis Diagnosed by Emergency Physician Performed Point-of-Care Transvaginal Ultrasound: Case Series

Lower abdominal pain in females of reproductive age continues to be a diagnostic dilemma for the emergency physician (EP). Point-of-care ultrasound (US) allows for rapid, accurate, and safe evaluation of abdominal and pelvic pain in both the pregnant and non-pregnant patient. We present 3 cases of f...

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Autores principales:	Bramante, Robert, Radomski, Marek, Nelson, Mathew, Raio, Christopher
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2013
Materias:	Diagnostic Acumen
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3789895/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24106529 http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2012.12.14430

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