Diagnostic Accuracy of Noncontrast Computed Tomography for Appendicitis in Adults: A Systematic Review
- 7 September 2009
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of Emergency Medicine
- Vol. 55 (1), 51-59.e1
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.annemergmed.2009.06.509
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