Understanding the Value of Diagnostic Imaging in Ischemic Stroke Outcomes.
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DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2022.23077
Abstract: The use of medical imaging in the US has been steadily increasing over the last 2 decades. 1 For patients with suspected ischemic stroke, almost all have received computed tomography (CT) imaging of the brain… read more here.
Keywords: imaging ischemic; value diagnostic; diagnostic imaging; stroke ... See more keywords
The value of diagnostic testing for parents of children with rare genetic diseases
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DOI: 10.1038/s41436-019-0583-1
Abstract: Exome sequencing (ES) can rapidly identify disease-causing variants responsible for rare, single-gene diseases, and potentially reduce the duration of the diagnostic odyssey. Our study examines how parents and families value ES. We developed a discrete… read more here.
Keywords: children rare; value diagnostic; reported child; value ... See more keywords
A survey to assess awareness and opinion of initiatives and recommendations on low-value diagnostic practices
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DOI: 10.1186/s12913-020-05286-3
Abstract: Background The need to reduce healthcare practices that provide no value has led to the development of initiatives that generate and publish recommendations to improve the appropriateness of clinical practice by identifying potentially inappropriate services,… read more here.
Keywords: iqr; low value; value diagnostic; survey ... See more keywords