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Sep 2026
Suboptimal Echocardiographic Image Quality Predicts in‐Hospital Mortality Across the Adult Age Spectrum, Independent of Admission Type: A Large‐Scale NLP Study
Suboptimal echocardiographic image quality is common and usually treated as a reason for study exclusion, yet discarded studies come disproportionately from older patients. We examined whether it independently predicts in‐hospital mortality across the adult age spectrum.
M. Pehlivan, Y. Şener, Aybüke Uyar et al.
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