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Ultrasound Before CT in Patients with Acute Abdominal Pain

US before CT in acute Abdomen

US before CT in acute Abdomen

K.D. Bhargava, Indore India, 1 Aug 2009 12:54 AM EST

Competing interests: I am a senior retired partially practicing doctor in semi urban settings

Good History with good Gen Examination quite often suffices to recognize genuine urgency. In less previeledged countries, CBC and US must follow next. CT is much less necessary and should be ordered by experts.

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