Pediatric emergency care
Suspected Pediatric Appendicitis Management in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Observational Study in an Australian Pediatric Emergency Department.
Wei Hao Lee, Sharon O'Brien, Elizabeth J Mckinnon, Simon Craig, Stuart Dalziel, Meredith L Borland
Published: 202610.1097/PEC.0000000000003544
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Abdominal pain is a common pediatric presentation in the emergency department (ED), and acute appendicitis (AA) is the most common surgical diagnosis. This study describes the management of suspected AA in a tertiary Australian pediatric E…
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