Sensitivity and specificity of the Alvarado Score for the timely differential diagnosis of acute appendicitis for a case series in Samoa

BACKGROUND: Timely diagnosis of acute appendicitis (AA) is essential for optimal management of abdominal pain emergency presentations. Improved diagnostic procedures should minimise progression to complicated appendicitis, as well as reduce the number of unwanted surgical interventions. The Alvarado...

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Autores principales: Pifeleti, Sione, Hansell, Dyxon, Kaspar, Annette
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2022
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Case Series
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8767311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35079363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.103219

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8767311/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35079363
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.amsu.2021.103219

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