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In this second part of a two-part series, we describe an algorithmic approach to the diagnosis of the solitary pulmonary nodule (SPN). An essential aspect of the evaluation of SPN is determining the pretest probability of malignancy, taking into account the significant medical history and social habits of the individual patient, as well as morphologic characteristics of the nodule. Because pret...
PURPOSE To evaluate a tele-education system developed to improve diagnostic competency in retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) by ophthalmologists-in-training in Mexico. DESIGN Prospective, randomized cohort study. PARTICIPANTS Fifty-eight ophthalmology residents and fellows from a training program in Mexico consented to participate. Twenty-nine of 58 trainees (50%) were randomized to the educa...
The diagnostic performance of 64 slice multislice computed tomography in assessment of coronary artery disease. Aim of the Work: To assess the diagnostic performance of 64-slice computed tomography coronary angiography (CTCA) to detect or rule out coronary artery disease (CAD). Secondary Objective: To assess the usefulness of CTCA in patients with various estimated pretest probabilities of CAD....
BACKGROUND Recently published American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) guidelines state that patients with suspected coronary disease and an intermediate pretest probability are appropriate candidates for exercise ECG, while those with low or high pretest probability are not. METHODS From 5,103 consecutive patients with symptoms of suspected coronary disease, we e...
Sir—We appreciate the comments by Sartin et al. [1] on our article [2] encouraging routine HIV testing. For HIV testing to become a routine part of medical care, procedural barriers, including signed informed consent and pretest counseling, need to be reexamined. The policy of obtaining signed informed consent prior to HIV testing was created to protect the privacy of patients at a time when th...
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