Thoracic impedance vs chest radiograph to diagnose acute pulmonary edema in the ED

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 770-775

  Milzman, Dave ^a,b   Napoli, Anthony ^c   Hogan, Christopher ^d   Zlidenny, Alex ^e   Janchar, Tim ^f  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^f HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE HEART FAILURE; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY PHYSICIAN; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPEDANCE; LUNG EDEMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT MONITORING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; THORAX BIOIMPEDANCE MONITORING; THORAX IMPEDANCE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARDIAC OUTPUT; EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; FEMALE; HEART FAILURE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PULMONARY EDEMA;

EID: 68349094058     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2008.06.002     Document Type: Article

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