Diagnostic Accuracy of Point-of-Care Ultrasound for Intussusception in Children Presenting to the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

INTRODUCTION: Ileocolic intussusception is a common cause of pediatric bowel obstruction in young children but can be difficult to diagnose clinically due to vague abdominal complaints. If left untreated, it may cause significant morbidity. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) is a rapid, bedside method...

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Autores principales: Lin-Martore, Margaret, Kornblith, Aaron E., Kohn, Michael A., Gottlieb, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2020
Materias:
Technology in Emergency Medicine
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7390574/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32726276
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2020.4.46241

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