Point-of-care ultrasonography improves the diagnosis of splenomegaly in hospitalized patients

BACKGROUND: It is important to detect splenomegaly as it can have important diagnostic implications. Previous studies, however, have shown that the traditional physical examination is limited in its ability to rule in or rule out splenomegaly. OBJECTIVE: To determine if performing point-of-care ultr...

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Autores principales: Olson, Andrew P. J., Trappey, Bernard, Wagner, Michael, Newman, Michael, Nixon, L. James, Schnobrich, Daniel
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2015
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26383010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-015-0030-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4574040/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26383010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-015-0030-8

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