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Utilization of Echocardiogram, Carotid Ultrasound, and Cranial Imaging in the Inpatient Investigation of Syncope: Its Impact on the Diagnosis and the Patient’s Length of Hospitalization
BACKGROUND: Although guidelines suggest that the best strategy for evaluating syncope is clinical history and physical examination, the inappropriate utilization of diagnostic imaging is common. METHODS: A single center retrospective analysis conducted in adult patients admitted for evaluation and m...
Autores principales: | Lasam, Glenmore, Dudhia, Jaimin, Anghel, Sharen, Brensilver, Jeffrey |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elmer Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6089464/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30116447 http://dx.doi.org/10.14740/cr751w |
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