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AEM Early Access 42: Diagnostic Performance of Emergency Physician Gestalt for Predicting Acute Appendicitis in Patients Age 5 to 20 Years
AEM Early Access 42: Diagnostic Performance of Emergency Physician Gestalt for Predicting Acute Appendicitis in Patients Age 5 to 20 Years
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Length:
27 minutes
Released:
Aug 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Pediatric appendicitis remains a challenging diagnosis in the emergency department (ED). Available risk prediction algorithms may contribute to excessive ED imaging studies. Incorporation of physician gestalt assessment could help refine predictive tools and improve diagnostic imaging decisions.
Released:
Aug 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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