Validity of tests performed to diagnose acute abdominal pain in patients admitted at an emergency department;Validez de las pruebas diagnósticas realizadas a pacientes con dolor abdominal agudo en un servicio de urgencias hospitalario

Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas

Volumn 101, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 610-618

  Navarro Fernandez J A ^a,c   Tárraga López, Pedro J ^b   Rodriguez Montes J A ^c   Lopez Cara M A ^d  

^a Department of Emergency of Yecla ^*  (Spain)

^b School of Medicine   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d Medical Center in Alcaraz   (Spain)

Author keywords

Abdominal pain; Diagnosis; Emergency

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ANAMNESIS; APPENDICITIS; ARTICLE; CHOLECYSTITIS; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERFORATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPAIN; ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; EMERGENCY; EVALUATION; INTESTINE; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; ISCHEMIA; LAPAROTOMY; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; VASCULARIZATION;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; APPENDICITIS; CHOLECYSTITIS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINES; ISCHEMIA; LAPAROSCOPY; LAPAROTOMY; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY TAKING; MIDDLE AGED; OBSERVER VARIATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 73349137329     PISSN: 11300108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S1130-01082009000900003     Document Type: Article

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