Tuberculosis Screening via Chest X-Ray is Financially Burdensome in Previously Independently Living Elective Total Knee Arthroplasty Patients

BACKGROUND: In 1995, to reduce the transmission of Tuberculosis (TB) the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention recommended that all patients discharged from hospitals be required to have chest x-rays (i.e., radiography) performed before admission to long term care facilities (LTCFs). Previously...

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Autores principales: Khan, Haseeb, Gupta, Mayank, Bou-Akl, Therese, Markel, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MSU College of Osteopathic Medicine Statewide Campus System 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8873440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35291702
http://dx.doi.org/10.51894/001c.30158

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8873440/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35291702
http://dx.doi.org/10.51894/001c.30158

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