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The clinical value of daily routine chest radiographs in a mixed medical–surgical intensive care unit is low

INTRODUCTION: The clinical value of daily routine chest radiographs (CXRs) in critically ill patients is unknown. We conducted this study to evaluate how frequently unexpected predefined major abnormalities are identified with daily routine CXRs, and how often these findings lead to a change in care...

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Autores principales: Graat, Marleen E, Choi, Goda, Wolthuis, Esther K, Korevaar, Johanna C, Spronk, Peter E, Stoker, Jaap, Vroom, Margreeth B, Schultz, Marcus J
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1550788/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16420655
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc3955