Variation in patient management based on ECG interpretation by emergency medicine and internal medicine residents

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 188-195

  Trzeciak, Stephen ^a   Erickson, Timothy ^a   Bunney, E Bradshaw ^a   Sloan, Edward P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Electrocardiography; Internship and residency

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART INFARCTION; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COMPLETE HEART BLOCK; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART VENTRICLE TACHYCARDIA; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERNAL MEDICINE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL EDUCATION; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESIDENT; SKILL; SUPRAVENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

EID: 0036250616     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/ajem.2002.32628     Document Type: Article

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