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Use of exercise tests in primary care: importance for referral decisions and possible bias in the decision process; a prospective observational study

BACKGROUND: The utility of clinical exercise tests depends on their support of treatment decisions. We sought to assess the utility of exercise tests for the selection of primary-care patients for referral to cardiologic care, and to determine whether referral decisions were biased by gender or soci...

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Autores principales: Nilsson, Gunnar, Mooe, Thomas, Söderström, Lars, Samuelsson, Eva
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4276015/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25433410
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12875-014-0182-9