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Ultrasound First, Not CT, For Diagnosing Suspected Acute Appendicitis
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Publication Date: Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 PDT
News URL: http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/106688.php
Ultrasound First, Not CT, For Diagnosing Suspected Acute AppendicitisColor Doppler ultrasound, not CT, should be the first imaging examination for adult patients with suspected acute appendicitis, a new study emphasizes.The study of 420 medical records found that sonography correctly denied acute appendicitis in 303 of 312 adult patients, meaning it had a 97% specificity rate, said Diana Gaitini, MD, of Rambam Health Care Campus in Haifa, Israel.
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