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Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. · Feb 2010
Review Case ReportsPitfalls in the evaluation of shortness of breath.
- Charlotte Page Wills, Megann Young, and Douglas W White.
- Department of Emergency Medicine, Alameda County Medical Center-Highland Hospital, 1411 East 31st Street, Oakland, CA 94602, USA. cwills@acmedctr.org
- Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 2010 Feb 1; 28 (1): 163-81, ix.
AbstractThis article illustrates the challenges practitioners face evaluating shortness of breath, a common emergency department complaint. Through a series of patient encounters, pitfalls in the evaluation of shortness of breath are reviewed and discussed.
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