Cost-minimization modeling of venous thromboembolism diagnostics: performing limited compression ultrasound in primary health care reduces costs compared to referring patients to a hospital

BACKGROUND: The aim of this retrospective study was to determine whether diagnosing a deep venous thrombosis (DVT) in primary health care using limited compression ultrasound (LCUS) can save resources compared to referring these patients to hospital. According to the current literature, LCUS is as s...

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Autores principales: Hannula, Ossi, Mustonen, Anssi, Rautiainen, Suvi, Vanninen, Ritva, Hyppölä, Harri
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer International Publishing 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8160047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34046805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-021-00227-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8160047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34046805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13089-021-00227-5

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