Prospective validation of the Pediatric Appendicitis Score in a Canadian pediatric emergency department
Objective: Clinical scoring systems attempt to improve the diagnostic accuracy of pediatric appendicitis. The Pediatric Appendicitis Score (PAS) was the first score created specifically for children and showed excellent performance in the derivation study when administered by pediatric surgeons....
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McGill University
2008
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Online Access: | http://digitool.Library.McGill.CA:80/R/?func=dbin-jump-full&object_id=21915 |