Choosing wisely or beyond the guidelines

Netherlands Heart Journal

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-2

  de Boer, M J ^a,b   van der Wall, E E ^c  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b not available   (Netherlands)

^c ROYAL NETHERLANDS ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIAC IMAGING; DEFENSIVE MEDICINE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; HEALTH CARE COST; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PATIENT SAFETY; PERCUTANEOUS CORONARY INTERVENTION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; SYMPTOM;

EID: 84872194024     PISSN: 15685888     EISSN: 18766250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12471-012-0352-0     Document Type: Editorial

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