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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 ultrasound ... demonstrated a sensitivity ... of 93.8% and a specificity ... #Obstruction #SBO ... VisualAbstract #EBM
POCUS for Small Bowel Obstruction - Visual Abstract
What is the accuracy of point of care ultrasound
point of care ultrasound ... the diagnosis of SBO ... Sensitivity - 88% ... Specificity - 54% ... POCUS #diagnosis #ebm
A good approach when dealing with hypotension at the bedside includes using the following systematic four
examination and ultrasound ... Heart Rate 2. ... Resistance #Diagnosis #Management ... #EM #IM #PCC #Hypotensive ... Hypotension #Approach #Algorithm
Chronic Hep B - How to screen for HCC
-q6 months ultrasounds
-Use of AFP has been found
HCC -q6 months ultrasounds ... lack adequate sensitvity ... nad specificity ... AASLD diagnostic algorithm ... : #Diagnosis #Management
The Febrile Infant Step-by-Step Algorithm
This is an algorithm developed by European emergency physicians to identify low-risk
This is an algorithm ... pubmed/27382134 Sensitivity ... and specificity ... 46.9% #Diagnosis #EBM ... #Management #Pediatrics
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Diagnosis and Management ... Not reliable, so ... that precedes a later ... Pathophysiology: ... undergo EGD - Sensitivity
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
antigen assay has a sensitivity ... and specificity ... Aspergillosis Pathophysiology ... shock • Mortality rate ... Fungal #Diagnosis #Management