Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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5733769 | Journal of Surgical Research | 2017 | 19 Pages |
Abstract
In addition to age, increased heart rate, pain duration, appendix size and appendicolith, the IO assessment is also associated with an HP diagnosis of CA; however, 40% of patients were incorrectly classified. Using these predictors with improved IO grading may achieve more accurate diagnosis of CA.
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Authors
Jonathan B. MD, Tarik D. MD, Christian T. MD, PhD, Ali A. MD, Madhu MD, Audra T. MD, Herb A. MD, Michael W. MD,