Can severe aortic stenosis be identified by emergency physicians when interpreting a simplified two-view echocardiogram obtained by trained echocardiographers?

BACKGROUND: Aortic stenosis (AS) is a common valve problem that causes significant morbidity and mortality. The goal of this study was to determine whether an emergency physician (EP) could determine severe AS by reviewing only two B-mode echocardiographic views (parasternal long axis (PSLA) and par...

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Autores principales: Alzahrani, Hasan, Woo, Michael Y, Johnson, Chris, Pageau, Paul, Millington, Scott, Thiruganasambandamoorthy, Venkatesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Milan 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4409610/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25932319
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-015-0022-8

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