Point-of-care ultrasound, anchoring bias, and acute pulmonary embolism: A cautionary tale and report

Emergency physicians often rely on heuristics to facilitate clinical decisions due to the large volume of patients they see daily. Consequently, they are vulnerable to error and bias. We report the case of a 69-year-old male that presented to the emergency department (ED) with shortness of breath, p...

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Autores principales: Allen, Jamie, Miller, Brian R., Vido, Margaret A., Makar, Gregory A., Roth, Kevin R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7550182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33072235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.10.001

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7550182/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33072235
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2020.10.001

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