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Point of Care Ultrasound for Appendicitis - Visual Abstract

Can emergency physicians diagnose appendicitis with high specificity
pubmed/29760840 Sensitivity ... 42.8% Specificity ... VisualAbstract #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... #Specificity #Likelihood ... #EBM
Important Biostatistics and Epidemiology Equations

Sensitivity = TP / (TP + FN) = true positives / disease
negatives Positive Likelihood ... / (1 – Specificity ... ) Negative Likelihood ... ) / Specificity ... Sensitivity vs
Cholecystitis Diagnostic Test Characteristics  

Sensitivity, Specificity and Likelihood Ratios of Labs, Physical Exam findings, and
Characteristics Sensitivity ... , Specificity and ... Likelihood Ratios ... Characteristics #Table #Sensitivity ... #Specificity #LikelihoodRatio
Test Characteristics of Physical Exam, Imaging, and LRINEC 
Score for the Identification of Necrotizing Fasciitis (Sensitivity,
Necrotizing Fasciitis (Sensitivity ... , Specificity %) ... #PhysicalExam #Sensitivity ... #Specifiity #Diagnosis
POCUS Stewardship
Right Indication - Right Interpretation -Right Integration
Indication → Pre-test Probability → Spectrum of Disease →
, Specificity → ... Likelihood Ratio ... Step 4: Sensitivity ... & Specificity ... and specificity
Ohle R et al. Clinical Examination for Acute Aortic Dissection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. AEM
Signs #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... #Specificity #SGEM ... VisualAbstract #EBM
Urinalysis Testing - UTI Sensitivity and Specificity
 - Leukocyte esterase 
 - Nitrite 
 - WBCs
Testing - UTI Sensitivity ... and Specificity ... Testing #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... #Specificity #Laboratory
POCUS for diagnosing the source of Sepsis - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of using point-of-care
- POCUS: Sensitivity ... - 73%, Specificity ... Clinical Standard: Sensitivity ... - 48%, Specificity ... ultrasound #diagnosis #ebm
Emergency physician interpretation of point-of-care ultrasound for identifying and grading of hydronephrosis in renal colic compared
pubmed/29663580 #EBM ... Comparison #Accuracy #Sensitivity ... #Specificity #Testing
COMPARISON OF PREDICTION TOOLS FOR PREDICTING TBI IN PEDIATRIC PATIENTS
 - PECARN 
 - CHALICE
CHALICE #CATCH #TBI #Sensitivity ... #Specifiity #DecisionRules ... #EBM #Diagnosis