Handheld ultrasound to reduce requests for inappropriate echocardiogram (HURRIE)

Background: Handheld ultrasound could provide sufficient information to satisfy the clinical questions underlying ‘rarely appropriate’ echo requests, but there are limited data about its use as a gatekeeper to standard echocardiography. We sought to determine whether the use of handheld ultrasound c...

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Main Authors: Kawa Haji, Chiew Wong, Christopher Neil, Nicholas Cox, Andrew Mulligan, Leah Wright, Sara Vogrin, Thomas H Marwick
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2019-09-01
Series:Echo Research and Practice
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Online Access:https://erp.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/echo/6/4/ERP-19-0016.xml