Limited bedside echocardiography by emergency physicians for diagnosis of diastolic heart failure

Unluer E. E., Bayata S., Postaci N., Yesil M., Yavasi Ö., Kara P. H., ...Daha Fazla

EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL, cilt.29, sa.4, ss.280-283, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 29 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2012
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1136/emj.2011.111229
  • Dergi Adı: EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.280-283
  • Recep Tayyip Erdoğan Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction The identification of diastolic heart failure (DHF) is important for determining the prognosis of congestive heart failure patients. This study attempted to determine the accuracy of emergency physicians who performed bedside echocardiography (BECH) in patients with diastolic dysfunction.