An Educational Intervention Reduces the Rate of Inappropriate Echocardiograms on an Inpatient Medical Service
Authors:
- Creagh E. MilfordCMCreagh E. Milford
- Michael H. PicardMPMichael H. Picard
- Rory B. WeinerRWRory B. Weiner
- 1 May 2013
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging
- Vol. 6 (5) , 545-555
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