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Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Project for Suspected Appendicitis

INTRODUCTION: Considerable variability exists in the diagnosis and management of acute appendicitis, affecting both quality and costs of care. This prospective cohort study aimed to decrease unnecessary radiological investigations, standardize radiological imaging, avoid unnecessary hospital admissi...

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Autores principales:	AlFraih, Yasser, Robinson, Tessa, Stein, Nina, Kam, April, Flageole, Helene
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer Health 2020
Materias:	Individual QI Projects from Single Institutions
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7297388/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32656463 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/pq9.0000000000000290

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