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Clinical Practice Guidelines on Ordering Echocardiography Before Hip Fracture Repair Perform Differently from One Another
BACKGROUND: Osteoporotic hip fractures typically occur in frail elderly patients with multiple comorbidities, and repair of the fracture within 48 h is recommended. Pre-operative evaluation sometimes involves transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) to screen for heart disease that would alter peri-oper...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7749896/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33376460 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11420-020-09762-8 |