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Does that condition require investigation?

In Medical Concepts by Shahbaz SyedMay 10, 20164 Comments

This post examines five commonly performed investigations (CT in minimal head injury, CXR in chest pain, investigations in Syncope/AFib/Renal Colic) in the Emergency Department (ED) to determine if the evidence exists to support current practice patterns.

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