Correlation Among On-Call Resident Study Volume, Discrepancy Rate, and Turnaround Time

Academic Radiology

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 1190-1194

  Shah, Naishadh A ^a   Hoch, Michael ^a   Willis, Anthony ^a   Betts, Brent ^a   Patel, Harshad K ^a   Hershey, Beverly L ^a  

^a TEMPLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Discrepancy; On call; Resident; Turn around; Volume

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RESIDENCY EDUCATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHIFT WORKER; TURNAROUND TIME; ULTRASOUND;

EID: 77955346586     PISSN: 10766332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acra.2010.06.003     Document Type: Article

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