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Surgeon-Performed Point-of-Care Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Acute Sigmoid Diverticulitis: A Pragmatic Prospective Multicenter Cohort Study

Background and purpose Early diagnosis and risk stratification of sigmoid diverticulitis rely heavily on timely imaging. Computerized tomography (CT), the gold standard diagnostic test, may be delayed due to resource constraints or patient comorbidity. Point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) has an establi...

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Autores principales: Dumbrava, Bogdan D, Abdulla, Hajar S, Pereira, Jorge, Biloslavo, Alan, Zago, Mauro, Hashem, Jamal H, Kumar, Nitya, Corbally, Martin, Bass, Gary A, Walsh, Thomas N
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9893173/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36741667
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.33292