20 results
Accuracy of abdominal ultrasound for the diagnosis of small bowel obstruction in the emergency department

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30181794

Our data
of 93.3% when compared ... to abdominal CT ... endpoint of abdominal CT ... Diagnosis #Accuracy #Testing ... VisualAbstract #EBM
Here is the graphic TheNNT.com just published from its analysis of the lung cancer CT screening
Here is the graphic ... the lung cancer CT ... #EBM #PrimaryCare
Emergency physician interpretation of point-of-care ultrasound for identifying and grading of hydronephrosis in renal colic compared
in renal colic compared ... pubmed/29663580 #EBM ... #Specificity #Testing
Radiation Dose to Adults from Common Imaging Examinations
ABDOMINAL REGION
 - Computed Tomography (CT) — Abdomen and
ABDOMINAL REGION - Computed ... Tomography (CT) ... mSv 3 years - Computed ... mSv 7 years - Computed ... #Table #Risks #Testing
Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infection: Diagnostic Accuracy of Physical Examination, Imaging, and LRINEC ScoreA Systematic Review and
#Diagnosis #EBM ... SoftTissueInfection #Testing ... #CT #LRINEC #Accuracy
Visual Abstract - Rocuronium vs. Succinylcholine for Pre-hospital Rapid Sequence Intubation

JAMA. 2019;322(23):2303-2312. doi:10.1001/jama.2019.1825 https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/article-abstract/2757578

Useful commentary on
out-of-hospital emergency setting ... , rocuronium, compared ... RSI #Intubation #EBM
Decompression Sickness - The physical examination revealed diffuse violaceous skin mottling over his trunk and arms
level, abdominal computed ... Clinical #Derm #EM ... #Pneumatosis #CT
FIASP - Insulin Aspart vs Novolog

Have you heard about Fiasp, a new version of insulin aspart
minutes PRIOR to eating ... immediately before eating ... already started eating ... A1c reduction compared ... #Pharmacology #EBM
Sensitivity and Specificity of KUB compared to CT for Bowel Obstruction, Urolithiasis, Appendicitis, Pyelonephritis, Pancreatitis, Diverticulitis
Comparison
Specificity of KUB compared ... to CT for Bowel ... and Abdominal CT ... abdominal radiography compared ... Specificty #Accuracy #Testing
Pulmonary Renal Syndrome

Definition: Diffuse alveolar hemorrhage + Glomerulonephritis
Presentation (Pulmonary and renal manifestations can occur weeks apart):
Disease-specific testing ... anti-ANCA ab, anti-GBM ... resolution chest CT