Diagnosing Appendicitis: Evidence-Based Review of the Diagnostic Approach in 2014

INTRODUCTION: Acute appendicitis is the most common abdominal emergency requiring emergency surgery. However, the diagnosis is often challenging and the decision to operate, observe or further work-up a patient is often unclear. The utility of clinical scoring systems (namely the Alvarado score), la...

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Autores principales: Shogilev, Daniel J., Duus, Nicolaj, Odom, Stephen R., Shapiro, Nathan I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2014
Materias:
Diagnostic Acumen
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493136
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2014.9.21568

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4251237/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25493136
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2014.9.21568

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