Ultrasound evaluation of appendicitis: importance of the 3 × 2 table for outcome reporting

Abstract Introduction Despite a relatively high frequency of appendix nonvisualization when using ultrasound to diagnose appendicitis, many studies either fail to report these results or inconsistently analyze outcomes. Objectives The objective of this study is to determine the most transparent and...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The American journal of emergency medicine 2014-04, Vol.32 (4), p.346-348
Hauptverfasser:	Fedko, Martin, MD, MHA, MBA, Bellamkonda, Venkatesh R., MD, Bellolio, M. Fernanda, MD, MS, Hess, Erik P., MD, MSc, Lohse, Christine M., MS, Laack, Torrey A., MD, Laughlin, Michael J., MD, Campbell, Ronna L., MD, PhD
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adult Appendicitis Appendicitis - diagnostic imaging Confidence intervals Decision making Emergency Emergency medical care Female Hospitals Humans Inflammatory bowel disease Male Observational studies Pathology Patients Predictive Value of Tests Ratios Sensitivity and Specificity Studies Tomography, X-Ray Computed Ultrasonic imaging Ultrasonography
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