Consequences of early thyroid ultrasound on subsequent tests, morbidity and costs: an explorative analysis of routine health data from German ambulatory care

OBJECTIVES: This study aims to evaluate whether the use of thyroid ultrasound (US) early in the work-up of suspected thyroid disorders triggers cascade effects of medical procedures and to analyse effects on morbidity, healthcare usage and costs. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective analysis of claims data f...

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Autores principales: Hueber, Susann, Biermann, Valeria, Tomandl, Johanna, Warkentin, Lisette, Schedlbauer, Angela, Tauchmann, Harald, Klemperer, David, Lehmann, Maria, Donnachie, Ewan, Kühlein, Thomas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2023
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General practice / Family practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10008444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36889825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059016

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10008444/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36889825
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-059016

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