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Point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis of stump appendicitis in the emergency department
BACKGROUND: Stump appendicitis (SA) is a rare entity in patients with a history of appendectomy and may result in missed or delayed diagnosis. We report a case of SA diagnosed by emergency department (ED) point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) in an elderly woman, thus expediting her care. CASE PRESENTATI...
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| Published in: | Ultrasound J |
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| Main Authors: | , , , |
| Format: | Artigo |
| Language: | Inglês |
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Springer Milan
2019
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| Online Access: | https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6638604/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31359172 https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-019-0128-5 |
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