Diagnostic accuracy of surgeons and trainees in assessment of patients with acute abdominal pain
British journal of surgery2016Vol. 103(10), pp. 1343–1349
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Acute Abdominal Pain (AAP) Study group, Jordy J. S. Kiewiet, Sarah L. Gans, Jan S. K. Luitse, Henderik L. van Westreenen, Bas Lamme, Leonardo C. Welling, B. Mirck, Dirk J. Gouma, Daphne Roos, Sjoerd M. Lagarde, W. W. ter Riele, B. C. Vrouenraets, Sandra Donkervoort, Marja A. Boermeester
Abstract
The diagnostic accuracy of the initial clinical assessment is not improved when a surgeon rather than a surgical trainee assesses a patient with abdominal pain in the emergency department.
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