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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45575/psn-pdf
November 09, 2016 - intervention: fewer serum creatinine tests ordered in
those with end stage renal disease, fewer portable chest
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44601/psn-pdf
February 23, 2018 - Other common events included palpitations, chest
pain, or tachycardia related to weight loss or energy
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/36308/psn-pdf
January 05, 2017 - Non-physician reviewers at 54 hospitals screened charts for
evidence of 23 clinical events, such as chest
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/865540/psn-pdf
April 11, 2024 - The tube length was 55 cm, and a chest radiograph was obtained to verify
placement. … Chest
radiography showed that the NG tube was in the right lung. … On review of the case, it was confirmed that the patient’s first chest radiograph had not been seen by … In this case, due to the physician’s failure to review the chest radiograph and insufficient communication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/isolated-clot-real-error
December 01, 2013 - therapy for VTE disease: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest … Chest. 2012;141(suppl 2):e419S-e494S. [go to PubMed]
3. Kearon C, Akl EA, Ornelas J, et al. … Antithrombotic therapy for VTE disease: CHEST guideline and expert panel report. … Chest. 2016;149:315-352. [go to PubMed]
4. Palareti G. … Other Hand
May 1, 2007
WebM&M Cases
Crushing Chest
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/hyperglycemia-and-switching-subcutaneous-insulin
May 19, 2021 - That evening, the patient began to experience chest pain. … The patient's chest pain quickly resolved and he had no further ECG changes or evidence of cardiac ischemia … A cross-covering resident who responded to an unrelated acute chest pain event ordered the insulin and
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/interdisciplinary-icu-cardiac-arrest-debriefing-improves-survival-outcomes
September 02, 2020 - prospective study found that providing interdisciplinary post-event debriefs with quantitative feedback on chest
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49498/psn-pdf
January 01, 2006 - After successful resuscitation, a chest CT
revealed a massive pulmonary embolism. … According to current
consensus guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) (13), … Chest.
1998;114(suppl 5):531S-560S. [ go to PubMed ]
7. Fisher M, Michele A, McCann W. … Chest. 2004;126(suppl 3):338S-400S. [ go to
PubMed ]
14.
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August 01, 2009 - The tube length was 55 cm, and a chest radiograph was obtained to verify placement. … Chest radiography showed that the NG tube was in the right lung. … On review of the case, it was confirmed that the patient’s first chest radiograph had not been seen by … In this case, due to the physician’s failure to review the chest radiograph and insufficient communication
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psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-abraham-verghese-md
November 01, 2012 - and you decided that this is an intra-abdominal mass and then send the patient for a CT scan of their chest … There are many anecdotes where someone comes in with terrible chest pain and it creates this whole flurry … suspected pneumonia, for example, one evidence-based approach filters through scores of traditional chest … Prediction of the need for intensive care in patients who come to emergency departments with acute chest … Emergency room triage of patients with acute chest pain by means of rapid testing for cardiac troponin
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49861/psn-pdf
May 01, 2019 - The evaluating physician ordered a CT scan of his chest, which revealed a large saddle
pulmonary embolism … Dyspnea is the most common symptom, followed by chest pain, cough, low grade fever, and syncope.(5) … Chest. 2010;137:1382-1390. [go to
PubMed]
10. Stein PD, Matta F. … Chest.
2015;148:667-673. [go to PubMed]
15.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.68_slideshow.ppt
July 01, 2004 - Chest. 2002;122(Suppl):51S. … Chest. 2002;122(Suppl):51S.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.194_slideshow.ppt
March 01, 2009 - .): All in the History (4)
A stat chest radiograph revealed infiltrates in the left lung. … information at hand (the history of shortness of breath, the low oxygen levels, the cardiac arrest, and the chest … history revealed the patient’s shortness of breath had been very acute in onset, had been associated with chest
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49727/psn-pdf
March 01, 2015 - critical-opportunity-lost
The Case
A 55-year-old woman presented to the emergency department (ED) with new onset chest … She initially attributed
her chest pain to acid reflux, but when the pain persisted, she arrived at … When the patient arrived for her stress test, she reported feeling well with no further chest pain.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/ounce-prevention
February 17, 2011 - After successful resuscitation, a chest CT revealed a massive pulmonary embolism. … According to current consensus guidelines from the American College of Chest Physicians (ACCP) ( 13 ) … Chest. 1998;114(suppl 5):531S-560S. [ go to PubMed ] 7. Fisher M, Michele A, McCann W. … Chest. 2004;126(suppl 3):338S-400S. [ go to PubMed ] 14.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33696/psn-pdf
June 01, 2010 - So
take me through the brain of Pat Croskerry when a patient with chest pain comes to see you, versus … Most of us were
trained on prototypes, for example, this is what chest pain looks like. … But in fact, typical presentations of
chest pain are in the minority. … When nurses ask me the discharge diagnosis
on the patient and I say it's "chest pain not yet diagnosed
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49437/psn-pdf
March 01, 2004 - A chest radiograph was obtained after the procedure, and a radiologist interpreted
the film as showing … Post-procedure chest x-rays are used to confirm correct positioning of the catheter and to identify … Chest X-Ray Showing Catheter in Correct Position with Tip at Cavo-Atrial Junction
Figure 4. … Chest X-Ray with Catheter in Wrong Position*
*Not the actual radiograph from this case.
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December 01, 2013 - Based on his examination, laboratory tests, and chest x-ray, he was diagnosed with community-acquired … Ansell J, Hirsh J, Hylek E, Jacobson A, Crowther M, Palareti G; American College of Chest Physicians. … Pharmacology and management of the vitamin K antagonists: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based … Chest. 2008;133(6 suppl):160S-198S. [go to PubMed] 4. Fang MC, Chang Y, Hylek EM, et al.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33570/psn-pdf
June 15, 2024 - heuristic
Diagnosis of current patient
biased by experience with past
cases
A patient with crushing chest … improving-patient-care-cognitive-psychology-missed-diagnoses
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crushing-chest-pain-missed-opportunity
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January 31, 2020 - However, a large degree of radiology workload is X-rays, predominantly chest X-rays. … Currently there is no system that can read a chest X-
ray without a physician, the same goes for a mammogram … DG: If you are reading a chest x-ray and there are multiple nodules, how cool would it be to know that