Comparison of Imaging Strategies with Conditional versus Immediate Contrast-Enhanced Computed Tomography in Patients with Clinical Suspicion of Acute Appendicitis

OBJECTIVES: To compare the diagnostic accuracy of conditional computed tomography (CT), i.e. CT when initial ultrasound findings are negative or inconclusive, and immediate CT for patients with suspected appendicitis. METHODS: Data were collected within a prospective diagnostic accuracy study on ima...

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Autores principales: Atema, J. J., Gans, S. L., Van Randen, A., Laméris, W., van Es, H. W., van Heesewijk, J. P. M., van Ramshorst, B., Bouma, W. H., ten Hove, W., van Keulen, E. M., Dijkgraaf, M. G. W., Bossuyt, P. M. M., Stoker, J., Boermeester, M. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2015
Materias:
Gastrointestinal
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4495262/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25903701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00330-015-3648-9

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