Is cardiomegaly on chest radiograph representative of true cardiomegaly : a cross-sectional observational study comparing cardiac size on chest radiograph to that on echocardiography

Aims to determine whether or not cardiomegaly identified on chest radiograph (CXR) is indicative of true cardiomegaly as determined using echocardiography (echo) as the gold standard tool, and therefore whether or not cardiomegaly on CXR should be investigated further. Source: National Library of Ne...

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Veröffentlicht in:New Zealand medical journal 2017-10, Vol.130 (1464), p.57-63
Hauptverfasser: McKee, Jane, Ferrier, Katherine
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Aims to determine whether or not cardiomegaly identified on chest radiograph (CXR) is indicative of true cardiomegaly as determined using echocardiography (echo) as the gold standard tool, and therefore whether or not cardiomegaly on CXR should be investigated further. Source: National Library of New Zealand Te Puna Matauranga o Aotearoa, licensed by the Department of Internal Affairs for re-use under the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 New Zealand Licence.
ISSN:0028-8446
1175-8716
1175-8716