Are referral guidelines for CT examinations addressing all clinical scenarios? A comparison of EURO-2000 Guidelines and ESR iGuide
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-021-07736-w
Abstract: To investigate the proportion of clinical scenarios covered by EURO-2000 Guidelines and ESR iGuide, and assess compliance with both guidelines. The clinical indication on archived request forms for head, chest, abdomen-pelvis, and spine CT examinations… read more here.
Keywords: 2000 guidelines; euro 2000; clinical scenarios; referral guidelines ... See more keywords
Impact and effect of imaging referral guidelines on patients and radiology services: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1007/s00330-024-10938-7
Abstract: The objective of this systematic review was to offer a comprehensive overview and explore the associated outcomes from imaging referral guidelines on various key stakeholders, such as patients and radiologists. An electronic database search was… read more here.
Keywords: quality; imaging referral; healthcare; impact effect ... See more keywords
Cost-risk-benefit analysis in diagnostic radiology with special reference to the application of referral guidelines.
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DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncz054
Abstract: Cost-risk-benefit analysis has been applied to protection of the patient in diagnostic radiology with special reference to the application of referral guidelines. The analysis presented has extended previous work in this field to provide a… read more here.
Keywords: risk benefit; referral guidelines; radiology; benefit analysis ... See more keywords
Incorporating patient and caregiver feedback into lung transplant referral guidelines for individuals with cystic fibrosis—Preliminary findings from a novel paradigm
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DOI: 10.1111/ctr.14038
Abstract: Lung transplantation is a common therapeutic option for individuals with cystic fibrosis (CF) and advanced lung disease, yet many individuals with CF are not appropriately referred for evaluation. The present study sought to enhance CF… read more here.
Keywords: cystic fibrosis; individuals cystic; referral guidelines; transplant referral ... See more keywords
Impact of Implementing Teleophthalmology Referral Guidelines Using the eyeSmart EMR App in 63,703 Patients from India
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DOI: 10.1155/2022/8523131
Abstract: Objective To describe the clinical indications and the impact of implementation of specific teleophthalmology referral guidelines in a large rural village vision centre network in India. Methods This cross-sectional vision centre-based study included 1,016,284 patients… read more here.
Keywords: emr app; referral guidelines; 703 patients; teleophthalmology referral ... See more keywords
The importance of adequate referrals for chronic kidney disease
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DOI: 10.31128/afp-08-17-4302
Abstract: DISCUSSION Regional Australia remains a district of workforce shortage for nephrology. Thus, it is imperative that patients who have the greatest need for nephrologist services are effectively identified upon referral. The aim of this study… read more here.
Keywords: nephrology; referral guidelines; referrals regional; nephrology service ... See more keywords