Focused sonography of the heart, lungs, and deep veins identifies missed life-threatening conditions in admitted patients with acute respiratory symptoms.

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• Publication year

  2013

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  Chest

• Publication date

  2013-12-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine

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  DOI 10.1378/chest.13-0882PMID 23948720
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