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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>''Consider in intermediate or higher risk patients''<br />
*[[Ultrasound: Abdomen|Ultrasound]]<br />
**Sn: 88%, Sp: 94%<br />
**Consider as 1st choice in non-obese children<br />
**Indeterminate [[Special:MyLanguage/ultrasound|ultrasound]] and an Alvarado <5 (see below) has an NPV of 99.6%<ref>Blitman, et al. Value of focused appendicitis ultrasound and Alverado score in predicting appendicitis in children: Can we reduce the use of CT? AJR. 2015; 204:W707-W712.</ref><br />
*CT with IV contrast<br />
**Sn: 94%, Sp: 95%<br />
**Consider if ultrasound is equivocal '''OR''' strong suspicion despite normal ultrasound</div>FuzzyBot