Diagnosis of intussusception by physician novice sonographers in the emergency department

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 264-268

  Riera, Antonio ^a   Hsiao, Allen L ^a   Langhan, Melissa L ^a   Goodman, T Rob ^a   Chen, Lei ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; COLON INTUSSUSCEPTION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ECHOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE INTUSSUSCEPTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICIAN; POINT OF CARE TESTING; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOLOGIST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRAINING;

CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; HUMANS; ILEAL DISEASES; INFANT; INTUSSUSCEPTION; PILOT PROJECTS; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84865492002     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2012.02.007     Document Type: Article

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