How Many Echocardiograms Should be Performed to Detect One Cardiac Abnormality in Patients <18 Years? Results from the “Performing Echocardiography to Detect Heart Disease (PED-HEART) Study”
Pradeep Kumar Jain,
Jaya Upadhyay,
Shishir Soni
et al.
Abstract:Introduction:
Echocardiography is an important cardiac investigating tool, however, its appropriate use in patients <18 years has to be ascertained.
Aim:
The aim of this study was to assess the clinical indication of the referral for echocardiography in patients with abnormal and normal echocardiographic examination.
Methods:
Single-center, retrospective observational analysis was done in patients <18 … Show more
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