Can Bedside Ultrasound Inferior Vena Cava Measurements Accurately Diagnose Congestive Heart Failure in the Emergency Department? A Clin-IQ
Congestive heart failure (CHF) is a major cause of morbidity and mortality. Early diagnosis of CHF in patients presenting to the emergency department with undifferentiated dyspnea would allow clinicians to begin appropriate treatment more promptly. Current guidelines recommend B-type natriuretic pep...
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Language: | English |
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Aurora Health Care
2016-11-01
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Series: | Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews |
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Online Access: | http://digitalrepository.aurorahealthcare.org/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1257&context=jpcrr |