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Diagnosis of Necrotizing Faciitis with Bedside Ultrasound: the STAFF Exam

The early diagnosis of necrotizing fasciitis is often ambiguous. Computed tomography and magnetic resonance imaging, while sensitive and specific modalities, are often time consuming or unavailable. We present a case of necrotizing fasciitis that was rapidly diagnosed using bedside ultrasound evalua...

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Autores principales: Castleberg, Erik, Jenson, Natasa, Dinh, Vi Am
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3935782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24578776
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2013.8.18303