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Approach to Adult Patients with Acute Dyspnea
Undifferentiated patients in respiratory distress require immediate attention in the emergency department. Using a thorough history and clinical examination, clinicians can determine the most likely causes of dyspnea. Understanding the pathophysiology of the most common diseases contributing to dysp...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Elsevier Inc.
2016
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7126145/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26614245 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.emc.2015.08.008 |
Sumario: | Undifferentiated patients in respiratory distress require immediate attention in the emergency department. Using a thorough history and clinical examination, clinicians can determine the most likely causes of dyspnea. Understanding the pathophysiology of the most common diseases contributing to dyspnea guides rational testing and informed, expedited treatment decisions. |
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