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  1. Emergent Triage Miss | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/emergent-triage-miss
    March 06, 2015 - time not a critical factor Examples Severe respiratory distress, anaphylaxis, cardiac chest … Non-urgent, stable Examples Cardiopulmonary arrest, anaphylaxis, active seizures Cardiac chest … • Fever in immunocompromised patient • Suspected cardiac chest pain • Suicidal … WebM&M Cases Fatal Oversight: Misdiagnosis of Nocturnal Chest

  2. Crossing the Line | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/crossing-line
    December 01, 2012 - 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 complications … Chest X-Ray Showing Catheter in Correct Position with Tip at Cavo-Atrial Junction … Chest X-Ray with Catheter in Wrong Position* *Not the actual radiograph

  3. Facts and Figures 2005

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/facts_figures_2005.jsp
    January 01, 2005 - newborn infants, stroke, heart attack, coronary artery disease, irregular heart beat, non-specific chest … The number of hospitalizations for congestive heart failure, non-specific chest pain, and irregular … Four heart-related diagnoses—coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, non-specific chest pain … Four heart-related diagnoses—coronary atherosclerosis, congestive heart failure, non-specific chest pain … Women were more likely to be hospitalized for: congestive heart failure non-specific chest pain

  4. The National Hospital Bill: The Most Expensive Conditions by Payer, 2006 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb59.pdf
    September 01, 2008 - the top 5 for Medicaid, private insurance, and the uninsured; gall bladder disease and non-specific chest … obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) $11,572 1.2% 598 19 Hip fracture $11,469 1.2% 307 20 Nonspecific chest … 32 18 Gall bladder disease $1,468 1.1% 55 19 Intracranial injury $1,435 1.1% 21 20 Nonspecific chest … $4,377 1.5% 178 15 Respiratory failure, insufficiency, arrest (adult) $4,176 1.5% 63 16 Nonspecific chest … Crushing injury or internal injury $1,047 2.4% 22 9 Fracture of lower limb $995 2.3% 29 10 Nonspecific chest

  5. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/33646/psn-pdf
    February 01, 2007 - RW: So I enter "chest pain radiating to the back, shortness of breath, and fever." … searches all the documents looking to match the terms in the query: chest pain, shortness of breath, … Physicians in the near future will not have to type in "chest pain, fever, shortness of breath," but

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

    psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49674/psn-pdf
    December 01, 2012 - coagulopathies, respiratory issues, a tracheostomy, on mechanical ventilation, or other conditions of the chest … Chest. 1998;114:207-213. [go to PubMed] 7. Maki DG, Kluger DM, Crnich CJ. … Chest. 2011;140:48-53. [Available at] 14. Trerotola SO, Stavropoulos SW, Mondschein JI, et al.

  7. Archived: Final Research Plan: Breast Cancer: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce

    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/final-research-plan97/breast-cancer-screening-january-2016
    July 17, 2014 - ductal or lobular carcinoma in situ, atypical ductal or lobular hyperplasia); or previous large doses of chest … ductal or lobular carcinoma in situ, atypical ductal or lobular hyperplasia); or previous large doses of chest … lobular carcinoma in situ, atypical ductal or lobular hyperplasia); or women with previous large doses of chest

  8. Pc2015

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/toolssoftware/procedure/pc2015.csv
    January 01, 2012 - IMPLANT DIAPHRA PACEMAKE 4 '3489' DIAPHRAGM OPERATION NEC 4 '3491' THORACENTESIS 2 '3492' INJECT INTO THORAX … WALL SINOGRAM 1 '8739' THORAX SFT TISS XRAY NEC 1 '8741' C.A.T. … SCAN OF THORAX 1 '8742' THORACIC TOMOGRAPHY NEC 1 '8743' RIB/STERNUM/CLAVIC XRAY 1 '8744' ROUTINE … CHEST XRAY 1 '8749' CHEST XRAY NEC 1 '8751' PERC HEPAT CHOLANGIOGRAM 1 '8752' INTRAVEN CHOLANGIOGRAM … HEAD/NECK DEV NEC 2 '9741' REMOV THORACOTOMY TUBE 2 '9742' REMOV MEDIASTINAL DRAIN 2 '9743' REMOV THORAX

  9. In Conversation With… Rebecca Smith-Bindman, MD | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/conversation-rebecca-smith-bindman-md
    October 01, 2013 - The CT scan of a chest might have 500 times the dose of a chest x-ray. … It used to take a while to get images through the chest, whereas, now you could image the entire body … Instead of just getting a picture of the chest during one phase of the cardiac cycle, we might go through … Essentially we're imaging the chest three or four times, when we used to just image it once. … Radiation risks from exposure to chest computed tomography. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2010;31:14-28.

  10. Safety in Radiology | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/safety-radiology
    October 01, 2013 - Radiation risks from exposure to chest computed tomography. Semin Ultrasound CT MR. 2010;31:14-28. … The CT scan of a chest might have 500 times the dose of a chest x-ray. … It used to take a while to get images through the chest, whereas, now you could image the entire body … Instead of just getting a picture of the chest during one phase of the cardiac cycle, we might go through … Essentially we're imaging the chest three or four times, when we used to just image it once.

  11. Dyspnea DEcIDE (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/dyspnea_research.pdf
    April 01, 2010 - Chest. 2003;123:284S-311S. 7. Seow H, Snyder CF, Shugarman LR, et al. … Chest 1984;85:751-758. 31. Mahler DA, Wells CK. … Chest 1988;93:580-586. 32. Eakin EG, Resnikoff PM, Prewitt LM, et al. … Chest 1998;113:619-624. 33. Guyatt GH, Berman LB, Townsend M, et al. … Thorax 1987;42:773-778. 34. Jones PW, Quirk FH, Baveystock CM, et al.

  12. Diagnostic Errors in Medicine: What Do Doctors and Umpires Have in Common? | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/perspective/diagnostic-errors-medicine-what-do-doctors-and-umpires-have-common
    February 01, 2007 - For example, gastrointestinal causes are not considered for a patient presenting with chest pain. … An example would be the patient with a dissecting aortic aneurysm whose chest pain is attributed to a … RW: So I enter "chest pain radiating to the back, shortness of breath, and fever." … as pattern recognition software—searches all the documents looking to match the terms in the query: chest … Physicians in the near future will not have to type in "chest pain, fever, shortness of breath," but

  13. Facts and Figures Exhibit 2.2

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/factsandfigures/2007/exhibit2_2.jsp
    January 01, 2007 - Coronary atherosclerosis (coronary artery disease) 526 405 8.1 4.4 -23 Non-specific chest … Hospitalizations for non-specific chest pain in 45-64 year olds increased 57 percent between 1997 and

  14. Executive Summary CER 171: Noninvasive Testing for Coronary Artery Disease (pdf file)

    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/coronary-artery-disease-testing_executive.pdf
    March 01, 2011 - In addition to physical examination and patient history for people presenting with chest pain to the … emergency department (ED), some combination of a resting ECG, chest x ray, and/or serum biomarkers … the stable patient may be discharged or receive further testing to help determine the etiology of chest … Chest pain in general practice: incidence, comorbidity and mortality. … Coronary CT angiography versus standard evaluation in acute chest pain.

  15. Improving reliability with root cause analysis. | PSNet

    psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/improving-reliability-root-cause-analysis
    January 17, 2017 - patient safety: misplaced femoral line guidewire and multiple failures to detect the foreign body on chest

  16. Statistical Brief #148

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb148.jsp
    January 01, 2013 - percent or more from 1997 to 2010: skin and subcutaneous tissue infections, mood disorders, nonspecific chest … The rate of hospitalization for nonspecific chest pain and coronary atherosclerosis for adults ages 45 … Spondylosis; intervertebral disc disorders; other back problems 190 299 34 37 8% Nonspecific chest … stays increased by more than 50 percent from 1997 to 2010: alcohol-related disorders and nonspecific chest … 28 80 2% 3% 184% Alcohol-related disorders 48 73 3% 3% 52% Nonspecific chest

  17. Most Frequent Conditions in U.S. Hospitals, 2010 (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/reports/statbriefs/sb148.pdf
    March 01, 2012 - or more from 1997 to 2010: skin and subcutaneous tissue infections, mood disorders, nonspecific chest … The rate of hospitalization for nonspecific chest pain and coronary atherosclerosis for adults ages … disc disorders; other back problems 190 299 34 37 8% Nonspecific chest … stays increased by more than 50 percent from 1997 to 2010: alcohol-related disorders and nonspecific chest … subcutaneous tissue infections 28 80 2% 3% 184% Alcohol-related disorders 48 73 3% 3% 52% Nonspecific chest

  18. Cap 1 Recommendations

    cds.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/cds/artifact/396/cap_1_Recommendations.html
    January 01, 1970 - Imperative: In addition to a constellation of suggestive clinical features, a demonstrable infiltrate by chest

  19. Neds 2011 Maskedstats Ed (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2011_MaskedStats_ED.PDF
    January 01, 2011 - Other diagnostic procedures on lung and bronchus 1,058 0.00 39: Incision of pleura, thoracentesis, chest … 1.79 180: Other CT scan 116,698 0.46 181: Myelogram 41 0.00 182: Mammography 120 0.00 183: Routine chest … 38: Other diagnostic procedures on lung and bronchus 26 0.00 39: Incision of pleura; thoracentesis; chest … transplantation 14 0.00 177: Computerized axial tomography (CT) scan head 58,389 0.23 178: CT scan chest … 0.15 180: Other CT scan 6,837 0.03 181: Myelogram 760 0.00 182: Mammography 14 0.00 183: Routine chest

  20. Neds 2012 Maskedstats Ed (pdf file)

    hcup-us.ahrq.gov/db/nation/neds/stats/NEDS_2012_MaskedStats_ED.PDF
    January 01, 2012 - Other diagnostic procedures on lung and bronchus 1,148 0.00 39: Incision of pleura, thoracentesis, chest … transplantation <= 10 *.** 177: Computerized axial tomography (CT) scan head 458,999 1.72 178: CT scan chest … 1.69 180: Other CT scan 114,111 0.43 181: Myelogram 40 0.00 182: Mammography 63 0.00 183: Routine chest … 38: Other diagnostic procedures on lung and bronchus 11 0.00 39: Incision of pleura; thoracentesis; chest … 0.13 180: Other CT scan 4,123 0.02 181: Myelogram 60 0.00 182: Mammography 19 0.00 183: Routine chest
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