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Diagnostic errors related to acute abdominal pain in the emergency department

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  • Laura Medford-Davis Department of Emergency Medicine, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Elizabeth Park Section of Emergency Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine and Harris Health System, Ben Taub General Hospital Emergency Center, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Gil Shlamovitz Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Southern California Keck School of Medicine, Los Angeles, California, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Suliburk Michael E DeBakey Department of Surgery, Baylor College of Medicine and Harris Health System, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ashley ND Meyer Houston Veterans Affairs Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Hardeep Singh Houston Veterans Affairs Center for Innovations in Quality, Effectiveness and Safety, Michael E. DeBakey Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, USA PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Laura Medford-Davis, Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Clinical Scholars, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Pennsylvania, 1310 Blockley Hall 423 Guardian Drive, Philadelphia, PA 19104-6021, USA; medford.davis{at}gmail.com
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Medford-Davis L, Park E, Shlamovitz G, et al
Diagnostic errors related to acute abdominal pain in the emergency department
Emergency Medicine Journal 2016;33:253-259.

Publication history

  • Received February 16, 2015
  • Revised August 29, 2015
  • Accepted September 5, 2015
  • First published November 3, 2015.
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October 24, 2016

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