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Non-specific complaints at emergency department presentation result in unclear diagnoses and lengthened hospitalization: a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: Up to 20% of patients admitted to an emergency department present with non-specific complaints. Retrospective studies suggest an increased risk of misdiagnosis and hospital admission for these patients, but prospective comparisons of the outcomes of emergency patients with non-specific c...

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Autores principales: Sauter, Thomas C., Capaldo, Giuliana, Hoffmann, Michele, Birrenbach, Tanja, Hautz, Stefanie C., Kämmer, Juliana E., Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K., Hautz, Wolf E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6048907/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30012186
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13049-018-0526-x