The Sinking STONE: What a Failed Validation Can Teach Us About Clinical Decision Rules

Affiliations

¹ Loma Linda University Medical Center and Children's Hospital, Loma Linda, CA. Electronic address: steve@stevegreenmd.com.
² University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

Editorial

Steven M Green et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Apr.

. 2016 Apr;67(4):433-6.

doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.11.022. Epub 2016 Jan 21.

¹ Loma Linda University Medical Center and Children's Hospital, Loma Linda, CA. Electronic address: steve@stevegreenmd.com.
² University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.

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Comment in

The "Sinking" STONE.
Moore CL, Daniels B, Luty S, Gross CP. Moore CL, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Jul;68(1):131-2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.03.021. Ann Emerg Med. 2016. PMID: 27343647 No abstract available.
In reply.
Green SM, Schriger DL. Green SM, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Jul;68(1):132-3. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2016.03.028. Ann Emerg Med. 2016. PMID: 27343648 No abstract available.

External Validation of the STONE Score, a Clinical Prediction Rule for Ureteral Stone: An Observational Multi-institutional Study.
Wang RC, Rodriguez RM, Moghadassi M, Noble V, Bailitz J, Mallin M, Corbo J, Kang TL, Chu P, Shiboski S, Smith-Bindman R. Wang RC, et al. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Apr;67(4):423-432.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.08.019. Epub 2015 Oct 3. Ann Emerg Med. 2016. PMID: 26440490 Free PMC article.
Managing Urolithiasis.
Wang RC. Wang RC. Ann Emerg Med. 2016 Apr;67(4):449-54. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2015.10.021. Epub 2015 Nov 24. Ann Emerg Med. 2016. PMID: 26616536 Review. No abstract available.