Factors associated with radiologists' adherence to fleischner society guidelines for management of pulmonary nodules

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 468-473

  Lacson, Ronilda ^a,b,c   Prevedello, Luciano M ^a,b,c   Andriole, Katherine P ^a,b,c   Gill, Ritu ^a,b,c   Lenoci Edwards, Jennifer ^b   Roy, Christopher ^a,b,c   Gandhi, Tejal K ^a,b,c   Khorasani, Ramin ^a,b,c  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b PARTNERS HEALTHCARE   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Clinical practice; Guidelines; Pulmonary nodules

Indexed keywords

ADULT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FLEISCHNER SOCIETY GUIDELINE; HUMAN; LUNG NODULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIOLOGIST; REVIEW;

EID: 84926231337     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: 1558349X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2012.03.009     Document Type: Article

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