Quality of the diagnostic process in patients presenting with symptoms suggestive of bladder or kidney cancer: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-029143
Abstract: Objectives In urological cancers, sex disparity exists for survival, with women doing worse than men. Suboptimal evaluation of presenting symptoms may contribute. Design We performed a systematic review examining factors affecting the quality of the… read more here.
Keywords: quality; presenting symptoms; bladder kidney; quality diagnostic ... See more keywords
Coronary CT Angiography with Photon-counting CT: First-In-Human Results.
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DOI: 10.1148/radiol.211780
Abstract: Background Spatial resolution, soft-tissue contrast, and dose-efficient capabilities of photon-counting CT (PCCT) potentially allow a better quality and diagnostic confidence of coronary CT angiography (CCTA) in comparison to conventional CT. Purpose To compare the quality… read more here.
Keywords: diagnostic confidence; photon counting; quality diagnostic; coronary angiography ... See more keywords
Comparison of conventional and Si-photomultiplier-based PET systems for image quality and diagnostic performance
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DOI: 10.1186/s12880-019-0377-6
Abstract: BackgroundA new generation of positron emission tomography with computed tomography (PET-CT) was recently introduced using silicon (Si) photomultiplier (PM)-based technology. Our aim was to compare the image quality and diagnostic performance of a SiPM-based PET-CT… read more here.
Keywords: gemini; image quality; diagnostic performance; photomultiplier based ... See more keywords
Quality of the Diagnostic Process, Treatment Decision, and Predictors for Antibiotic Use in General Practice for Nursing Home Residents with Suspected Urinary Tract Infection
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DOI: 10.3390/antibiotics10030316
Abstract: Urinary tract infections (UTIs) are common in nursing home (NH) residents and Denmark is one of the countries with the highest antibiotic use in NHs. The aim of this study was to assess the quality… read more here.
Keywords: urinary tract; general practice; tract; quality diagnostic ... See more keywords