Use and diagnostic value of liver enzyme tests in the emergency department and subsequent heart failure diagnosis: a retrospective cohort study
Objectives To determine (1) if liver function tests (LFTs) are ordered in the emergency department (ED) in patients with suspected acute decompensated heart failure (ADHF) and (2) if the pattern of LFT abnormalities are meaningfully associated with a discharge diagnosis of ADHF among patients for wh...
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| Main Authors: | Mark Pletcher, Elena Vasti, Jeffrey A Tabas, Ari Hoffman |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2022-03-01
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| Series: | BMJ Open |
| Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/12/3/e055216.full |
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