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Should we still examine our patients?

Journal: Cardiologia Croatica (Vol.12, No. 1)

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Page : 3-5

Keywords : false positive results; positive predictive value; clinical skills;

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Abstract

Many physicians today rely uncritically on the results of diagnostic tests, resulting in further needless examination and interventions. This article shows why this is incorrect and what the consequences of such practices are.

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