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Utility of Chest Radiography in Emergency Department Patients Presenting with Syncope

INTRODUCTION: Syncope has myriad etiologies, ranging from benign to immediately life threatening. This frequently leads to over testing. Chest radiographs (CXR) are among these commonly performed tests despite their uncertain diagnostic yield. The objective is to study the distribution of normal and...

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Autores principales: Wong, Matthew L., Chiu, David, Shapiro, Nathan I, Grossman, Shamai A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California, Irvine School of Medicine 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5102594/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27833675
http://dx.doi.org/10.5811/westjem.2016.8.29897