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Choosing Wisely for Syncope: Low‐Value Carotid Ultrasound Use
BACKGROUND: The United States spends more than $750 billion annually on tests and procedures that do not benefit patients. Although there is no physiological indication for carotid ultrasound in “simple” syncope in the absence of focal neurological signs or symptoms suggestive of stroke, there is co...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Blackwell Publishing Ltd
2014
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4310396/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25122665 http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.114.001063 |