Earlier point-of-care ultrasound, shorter length of stay in patients with acute flank pain

Earlier point-of-care ultrasound, shorter length of stay in patients with acute flank pain

Abstract Background The effects of early integration of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) into patient care are uncertain. This study aims to investigate the effects of early PoCUS on patients with acute flank pain. Methods Adult non-traumatic patients with acute flank pain receiving PoCUS were enrol...

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Main Authors: Pei-Hsiu Wang, Jia-Yu Chen, Dean-An Ling, An-Fu Lee, Ying-Chih Ko, Wan-Ching Lien, Chien-Hua Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-04-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Point-of-care ultrasound
Length of stay
Emergency department
Flank pain
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-022-01017-1

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-022-01017-1

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