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Appropriate Use Criteria in Echocardiography: An Observational Institutional Study with the Perspective of a Quality Improvement Project

BACKGROUND: Appropriate use criteria (AUC) in echocardiography are essential tools for aligning the indications of echocardiography with the best clinical standards, improving clinical outcome, restraining abuse, and preserving health-care resources. OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to ascertai...

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Autores principales:	Rameh, Vanessa, Kossaify, Antoine
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Libertas Academica 2016
Materias:	Original Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4756858/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26917982 http://dx.doi.org/10.4137/CMC.S36504

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