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Observational Study
. 2023 Aug 1;30(4):298-299.
doi: 10.1097/MEJ.0000000000001030. Epub 2023 Jun 27.

Abdominal point-of-care ultrasound for the exclusion of bowel obstruction: prospective multicentre observational study

Sylvain Amimer  1 , Quentin Le Bastard  2   3 , Christophe Berranger  4 , Eric Batard  2   3 , Philippe Le Conte  2   3
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Observational Study

Abdominal point-of-care ultrasound for the exclusion of bowel obstruction: prospective multicentre observational study

Sylvain Amimer et al. Eur J Emerg Med. .
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