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Point of care biliary ultrasound in the emergency department (BUSED) predicts final surgical management decisions

OBJECTIVES: Gallstone disease is a common reason for emergency department (ED) presentation. Surgeons often prefer radiology department ultrasound (RUS) over point of care ultrasound (POCUS) because of perceived of unreliability. Our study was designed to test the hypothesis that POCUS is sufficient...

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Autores principales: Hilsden, Richard, Mitrou, Nicholas, Hawel, Jeff, Leeper, Rob, Thompson, Drew, Myslik, Frank
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9442480/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36111140
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/tsaco-2022-000944