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Bedside Ultrasonography as an Adjunct to Routine Evaluation of Acute Appendicitis in the Emergency Department

INTRODUCTION: Appendicitis is a common condition presenting to the emergency department (ED). Increasingly emergency physicians (EP) are using bedside ultrasound (BUS) as an adjunct diagnostic tool. Our objective is to investigate the test characteristics of BUS for the diagnosis of appendicitis and...

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Autores principales: Lam, Samuel H.F., Grippo, Anthony, Kerwin, Chistopher, Konicki, P. John, Goodwine, Diana, Lambert, Michael J.
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/PMC4251223/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493122
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2014.9.21491