The misinterpretation rates of radiology residents on emergent neuroradiology magnetic resonance (MR) angiogram studies: Correlation with level of residency training

Emergency Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 45-50

  Filippi, Christopher G ^a   Meyer, Russell E ^a   Cauley, Keith ^a   Nickerson, Joshua P ^a   Burbank, Heather N ^a   Johnson, Jason M ^a   Linnell, Grant J ^a   Alsofrom, Gray F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrepancy rates of radiology residents; Interpretation of ER neuroradiology studies; Magnetic resonance angiography; Neuroradiology

Indexed keywords

ANEURYSM; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEURORADIOLOGY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STENOSIS;

CIRCLE OF WILLIS; CLINICAL COMPETENCE; DIAGNOSTIC ERRORS; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FALSE NEGATIVE REACTIONS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; INTERNSHIP AND RESIDENCY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE ANGIOGRAPHY; NECK; RADIOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70449521365     PISSN: 10703004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10140-009-0820-z     Document Type: Article

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