Pre-operative echocardiogram in hip fracture patients with cardiac murmur- an audit
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>All hip fracture patients with a cardiac murmur have an echocardiogram as a part of their preoperative work-up in our unit. We performed a retrospective audit to assess the impact of obtaining a pre-operative echocardiogram on the ma...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-09-01
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Series: | Journal of Orthopaedic Surgery and Research |
Online Access: | http://www.josr-online.com/content/6/1/49 |