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FAST Lipliner Sign | Nondiagnostic, Still Helpful

FAST Lipliner Sign | Nondiagnostic, Still Helpful

Update: 2024-09-28
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The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Sept 23-27, 2024.

These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.


Monday Spoon Feed:

Post-processing techniques completed by ultrasound machines to improve spatial resolution have become so advanced that it can now fool us into thinking a FAST exam is positive.


Tuesday Spoon Feed:

This was a single center retrospective study at a tertiary pediatric ED of patients with suspected pediatric appendicitis. The authors found that combining a low pediatric Appendicitis Risk Calculator (pARC) result with a nondiagnostic ultrasound results in a high negative predictive value for appendicitis.

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FAST Lipliner Sign | Nondiagnostic, Still Helpful

FAST Lipliner Sign | Nondiagnostic, Still Helpful

Nick Zelt