Diagnostic yield of abdominal ultrasonography for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis: A global and subgroup analysis
Introduction and aims: Abdominal ultrasonography is very useful for diagnosing acute appendicitis and has 59-96% sensitivity and 83-98% specificity. The aim of the present study was to determine the diagnostic yield of abdominal ultrasound imaging for acute appendicitis and identify the patient subg...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-01-01
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| Series: | Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition) |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X19300751 |