A simple algorithm to improve quality while reducing resource utilization in evaluation of suspected appendicitis in children.
The American Journal of Surgery(2019)
Abstract
•Decrease use of CT scans in pediatrics have led to overutilization of ultrasounds.•The use of WBC ≥10,000 μL may eliminate unnecessary ultrasounds.•WBC <10,000 μL can be followed outpatient with next day clinic visit.
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Cardiac Ultrasound,Diagnosis,Lung Ultrasound
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