Meeting
Abstract Number: 297
Hospital Medicine 2016, March 6-9, San Diego, Calif.
Background: Cardiac telemetry was originally designed to help detect and provide early intervention in arrhythmic complications of myocardial infarction. Today, however, telemetry use continues to expand beyond the critical and coronary care units, despite adequate research displaying questionable benefit. Our study seeks to assess the utility of telemetry in identifying decompensation in patients with documented […]