Point‐of‐care ultrasound diagnosis of a pyogenic liver abscess in the emergency department
Abstract Pyogenic liver abscess (PLA) is a rarely encountered condition in the emergency department (ED) that necessitates a timely diagnosis by the emergency physician. An early ED diagnosis is challenging as the presenting symptoms of PLA are often variable and nonspecific. The rapid bedside diagn...
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| Main Authors: | Matthew B. McClure, Kishan Patel, Gabriel Cabrera, Eric J. Kalivoda |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2021-04-01
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| Series: | Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/emp2.12412 |
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