%0 Journal Article
%T Clinical Ultrasound Is Safe and Highly Specific for Acute Appendicitis in Moderate to High Pre-test Probability Patients
%A Daniel Corson-Knowles
%A Frances M. Russell
%J Archive of "Western Journal of Emergency Medicine".
%D 2018
%R 10.5811/westjem.2018.1.36891
%X Clinical ultrasound (CUS) is highly specific for the diagnosis of acute appendicitis but is operator-dependent. The goal of this study was to determine if a heterogeneous group of emergency physicians (EP) could diagnose acute appendicitis on CUS in patients with a moderate to high pre-test probability
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5942008/