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Immediate versus delayed integrated point-of-care-ultrasonography to manage acute dyspnea in the emergency department

BACKGROUND: Dyspnea is one of the most frequent complaints in the Emergency Department. Thoracic ultrasound should help to differentiate cardiogenic from non-cardiogenic causes of dyspnea. We evaluated whether the diagnostic accuracy can be improved by adding a point-of-care-ultrasonography (POC-US)...

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Autores principales: Pirozzi, Concetta, Numis, Fabio G, Pagano, Antonio, Melillo, Paolo, Copetti, Roberto, Schiraldi, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4039047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24940478
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/2036-7902-6-5