Diagnosis at gut point: rapid identification of pneumoperitoneum via point-of-care ultrasound
Abstract Undifferentiated abdominal pain is a common presentation often requiring immediate medical or surgical intervention. Providing an accurate diagnosis involves a detailed patient history and thorough physical exam. Point of care ultrasound is gaining acceptance as a rapid diagnostic tool that...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2020-12-01
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| Series: | The Ultrasound Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13089-020-00195-2 |