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Frequency and predictors of unspecific medical diagnoses in the emergency department: a prospective observational study
BACKGROUND: Misdiagnosis is a major public health problem, causing increased morbidity and mortality. In the busy setting of an emergency department (ED) patients are diagnosed under difficult circumstances. As a consequence, the ED diagnosis at hospital admittance may often be a descriptive diagnos...
Autores principales: | Birrenbach, Tanja, Hoffmann, Michele, Hautz, Stefanie C., Kämmer, Juliane E., Exadaktylos, Aristomenis K., Sauter, Thomas C., Müller, Martin, Hautz, Wolf E. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9199121/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35705901 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12873-022-00665-x |
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