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The Evolution of Ultrasound in Medicine: A Case Report of Point-of-care Ultrasound in the Self-diagnosis of Acute Appendicitis

INTRODUCTION: Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) education during medical school develops physicians who are properly prepared for the next generation of medicine. The authors present the case of a first-year medical student who self-diagnosed appendicitis using POCUS. CASE REPORT: A 25-year-old, firs...

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Autores principales: Knapp, Barry, Feyzeau, Kean, Smith, Austin, Byars, Donald, Goodmurphy, Craig, Jones, Matt
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: University of California Irvine, Department of Emergency Medicine publishing Western Journal of Emergency Medicine 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7676787/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33217263
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/cpcem.2020.7.48158