sickle Ethical Question: Traditional vs POCUS Pathways in Appendicitis

Dr. Mark Tessaro ( http://www.twitter.com/PEMPOCUS) asks: if rate of appendicitis perforation increases over time, should we not use POCUS to speed patient care?

Articles discussed:
Bonadio W, Brazg J, Telt N, Pe M, Doss F, Dancy L, Alvarado M. Impact of In-Hospital Timing to Appendectomy on Perforation Rates in Children with Appendicitis. J Emerg Med. 2015 Jul 10. pii: S0736-4679(15)00346-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jemermed.2015.04.009 [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 26166465

James A. Meltzer, Sergey Kunkov, Jennifer H. Chao, Ee T. Tay, Jerry P. George, David Borukhov, Stephen Alerhand, Prince A. Harrison, Jeffrey Hom, Ellen F. Crain. Time Does Matter: Delays in Appendectomy Are Associated with Increased Risk of Perforation in Children ( http://www.abstracts2view.com/pas/vie...)

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sickle Ethical Question: Traditional vs POCUS Pathways in Appendicitis
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