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Clinical Implications of Referral Bias in the Diagnostic Performance of Exercise Testing for Coronary Artery Disease

BACKGROUND: Exercise testing with echocardiography or myocardial perfusion imaging is widely used to risk‐stratify patients with suspected coronary artery disease. However, reports of diagnostic performance rarely adjust for referral bias, and this practice may adversely influence patient care. Ther...

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Autores principales: Ladapo, Joseph A., Blecker, Saul, Elashoff, Michael R., Federspiel, Jerome J., Vieira, Dorice L., Sharma, Gaurav, Monane, Mark, Rosenberg, Steven, Phelps, Charles E., Douglas, Pamela S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3886773/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24334965
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.113.000505