Independent evaluation of a simple clinical prediction rule to identify right ventricular dysfunction in patients with shortness of breath

American Journal of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 542-547

  Russell, Frances M ^a   Moore, Christopher L ^b   Courtney, D Mark ^c   Kabrhel, Christopher ^d   Smithline, Howard A ^e   Nordenholz, Kristen E ^f   Richman, Peter B ^g   O'Neil, Brian J ^h   Plewa, Michael C ⁱ   Beam, Daren M ^a   Mastouri, Ronald ^a   Kline, Jeffrey A ^a  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^e BAYSTATE MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^g TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^h WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

ⁱ ST VINCENT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC PULMONARY ANGIOGRAPHY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EMERGENCY WARD; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEART EJECTION FRACTION; HUMAN; HYPOKINESIA; LUNG ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SECONDARY ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRICUSPID VALVE REGURGITATION; ANGIOGRAPHY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE FUNCTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE;

ANGIOGRAPHY; DECISION SUPPORT TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; VENTRICULAR DYSFUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 84928211491     PISSN: 07356757     EISSN: 15328171     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2015.01.026     Document Type: Article

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