Prevalence of negative chest radiography results in the emergency department patient with decompensated heart failure

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 13-18

  Collins, Sean P ^a   Lindsell, Christopher J ^b   Storrow, Alan B ^a   Abraham, William T ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Institute for the Study of Health   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; EMERGENCY CARE; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; REGISTER; SAMPLE SIZE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

AGED; COHORT STUDIES; EMERGENCY MEDICINE; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE, CONGESTIVE; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME AND PROCESS ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PREVALENCE; REGISTRIES; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 29444444131     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2005.04.003     Document Type: Article

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