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The impact of analgesia on the diagnostic accuracy of the sonographic Murphys sign
European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 09/09/09
Noble VE et al. – This pilot study shows that analgesia does not significantly change the assessment of SMS when performed by an EP sonographer. It also suggests that EP–performed ultrasound may be more accurate in assessing this predictive sign of cholecystitis.
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