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Unintended consequences: quantifying the benefits, iatrogenic harms and downstream cascade costs of musculoskeletal MRI in UK primary care

OBJECTIVES: The largest proportion of general practitioner (GP) magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is musculoskeletal (MSK), with consistent annual growth. With limited supporting evidence and potential harms from early imaging overuse, we evaluated practice to improve pathways and patient safety. MET...

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Autores principales: Sajid, Imran Mohammed, Parkunan, Anand, Frost, Kathleen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8256731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34215659
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2020-001287