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Congress: ECR25
Poster Number: C-26987
Type: Poster: EPOS Radiologist (educational)
Authorblock: S. Lee, C. Fernandopulle, F. Jabbar, R. Leung; London/UK
Disclosures:
Sophie Lee: Nothing to disclose
Chryshane Fernandopulle: Nothing to disclose
Faiz Jabbar: Nothing to disclose
Rebecca Leung: Nothing to disclose
Keywords: Abdomen, Emergency, Paediatric, Ultrasound, Diagnostic procedure, Education, Acute
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