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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...
Autores principales: | Pifeleti, Sione, Hansell, Dyxon, Kaspar, Annette |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier
2022
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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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