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Comparison of a basic lung scanning protocol against formally reported chest x‐ray in the diagnosis of pulmonary oedema

Introduction: Brief lung scan protocols have been recommended as a useful adjunct to identify pulmonary oedema in the breathless elderly patient. Some papers quote diagnostic accuracies above that of chest x‐ray. Method: We recruited a prospective convenience sample of patients over sixty years of a...

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Autores principales: Baker, Kylie, Mitchell, Geoffrey, Thompson, Angus G, Stieler, Geoffrey
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5030057/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28191195
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/j.2205-0140.2013.tb00245.x