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February 26, 2024Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency MedicineOpen Access

Impact of emergency physician performed ultrasound in the evaluation of adult patients with acute abdominal pain: a prospective randomized bicentric trial

François Brau Mathilde Papin Éric Batard E. Abet Éric Frampas Aurélie Le Thuaut Emmanuel Montassier Quentin Le Bastard Philippe Le Conte

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Abstract

Abdominal pain is common in patients visiting the emergency department (ED). The aim of this study was to assess the diagnostic contribution of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in patients presenting to the ED with acute abdominal pain.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/68e777b3b6db6435876ecdb0 https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-024-01182-5

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