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Acronyms and Abbreviations

“The patient went from the ER to the OR and then to the ICU.” It is an irrefutable fact that doctor’s speech is full of abbreviations. Health-care professionals in general and cardiologists in particular use many abbreviations. This high prevalence has led us to consider medical abbreviations as a c...

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Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7120760/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73142-9_10
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spelling pubmed-71207602020-04-06 Acronyms and Abbreviations Cardiovascular English Article “The patient went from the ER to the OR and then to the ICU.” It is an irrefutable fact that doctor’s speech is full of abbreviations. Health-care professionals in general and cardiologists in particular use many abbreviations. This high prevalence has led us to consider medical abbreviations as a challenging pandemic. 2008 /pmc/articles/PMC7120760/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73142-9_10 Text en © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2008 This article is made available via the PMC Open Access Subset for unrestricted research re-use and secondary analysis in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. These permissions are granted for the duration of the World Health Organization (WHO) declaration of COVID-19 as a global pandemic.
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7120760/
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-73142-9_10