Accuracy of emergency physicians using ultrasound to determine gestational age in pregnant women

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 834-838

  Shah, Sachita ^a   Teismann, Nathan ^a   Zaia, Brita ^a   Vahidnia, Farnaz ^a   River, Gerin ^a   Price, Dan ^a   Nagdev, Arun ^a  

^a ALAMEDA COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; FEMALE; FEMUR; FETAL WELL BEING; FETUS MONITORING; FETUS OUTCOME; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL METHOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGICAL TECHNOLOGIST; SECOND TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; ULTRASOUND; UTERUS FUNDUS HEIGHT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTHROPOMETRY; CALIFORNIA; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; CROWN-RUMP LENGTH; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; FEMALE; FEMUR; GESTATIONAL AGE; HOSPITALS, TEACHING; HOSPITALS, URBAN; HUMANS; OBSTETRICS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, SECOND; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, THIRD; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TIME FACTORS; ULTRASONOGRAPHY, PRENATAL;

EID: 77956570718     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2009.07.024     Document Type: Article

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