Podcast #161 - POCUS for Appendicitis

TOTAL EM - Tools Of the Trade and Academic Learning in Emergency Medicine

English - August 20, 2019 17:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
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As point of care ultrasound (POCUS) continues to expand in roles, the diagnosis of appendicitis using POCUS is one application with growing evidence. This is especially true for the pediatric population. In this blog and podcast learn how to diagnose appendicitis by POCUS and some of the most recent evidence.