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Does This Patient With Chest Pain Have Acute Coronary Syndrome? The Rational Clinical Examination Systematic Review

by emottawa | May 2, 2016 | Journal Club

Journal Club Summary Fanaroff AC, et al. JAMA. 2015 Nov 10;314(18):1955-65  Abstract Link   Methodology Score: 4.5/5               Usefulness Score: 3/5   This meta-analysis found that few clinical variables were strong predictors of ACS amongst ED patients presenting...

Does this patient with shoulder pain have rotator cuff disease?: The Rational Clinical Examination systematic review

by emottawa | Jan 26, 2015 | Journal Club

Journal Club Summary Methodology Score: 3.5/5                 Usefulness Score:  2.5/5   Hermans J, et al. JAMA. 2013 Aug 28;310(8):837-47. Abstract Link   This systematic review of studies comparing clinical tests for rotator cuff disease with a diagnostic reference...
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