In with acute bronchitis; out with duodenal perforation: the potentially harmful cascade of over-testing. A case report

Overutilization of diagnostic imaging can lead to unnecessary interventions and subsequently can jeopardize patient safety. When ordered, the results of these images should always be interpreted in the appropriate clinical context taking into consideration the patient clinical presentation and the n...

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Main Authors: Karamjit Dhaliwal, Victoria Malkhasyan, Mohammed Elhassan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Greater Baltimore Medical Center 2018-01-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/20009666.2018.1424486