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The president of the health corporation that runs Harlem Hospital said it would be premature to link any deaths to the failure of doctors to read the heart tests.
The results of 4,000 echocardiograms had never been seen by doctors at Harlem Hospital Center because of a practice of allowing technicians to read them first.
Nearly 4,000 tests for heart disease performed over the last three years at Harlem Hospital Center were never read by doctors charged with making a diagnosis, officials acknowledged.
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