9 results
Ohle R et al. Clinical Examination for Acute Aortic Dissection: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. AEM
#Dissection #Aorta ... #Testing #Symptoms ... #Signs #Accuracy ... #Sensitivity #Specificity ... #SGEM #VisualAbstract
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
Accuracy of abdominal ... demonstrated a sensitivity ... CT, and a sensitivity ... #Testing #Abdominal ... #Ultrasound #VisualAbstract
POCUS for diagnosis of Aortic Dissection - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound evaluation
for diagnosis of Aortic ... Abstract What is the accuracy ... evaluation for acute aortic ... Sensitivity - 86% ... diagnosis #ebm #visualabstract
Emergency physician interpretation of point-of-care ultrasound for identifying and grading of hydronephrosis in renal colic compared
29663580 #EBM #VisualAbstract ... Hydronephrosis #Comparison #Accuracy ... #Sensitivity #Specificity ... #Testing
Sensitivity and Specificity of KUB compared to CT for Bowel Obstruction, Urolithiasis, Appendicitis, Pyelonephritis, Pancreatitis, Diverticulitis
Comparison
Sensitivity and ... Comparison of Abdominal ... AbdominalXRay #Sensitivity ... #Specificty #Accuracy ... #Testing #Diagnosis
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Symptoms: • Classic triad ... : Bleeding, abdominal ... , and palpable abdominal ... de novo between aorta ... undergo EGD - Sensitivity
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
risk (>5%): - Aortic ... Severe Aortic stenosis ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... surgery Stress Testing ... CARP, DECREASE V trials
Point of Care Ultrasound - Probe Movements
SWEEPING:
Here we slide the probe along a slug trail of
probe along a slug trail ... measurements more accurate ... looking at the abdominal ... aorta.
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
studies Clinical Trial ... Sensitivity (rule ... PPV Higher sensitivity ... probability of getting ... error Validity (“accuracy