Systems-level resources for pulmonary nodule evaluation in the United States: A national survey

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 193, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 1063-1065

  Simmons, James ^a   Gould, Michael K ^b   Iaccarino, Jonathan ^a   Slatore, Christopher G ^c,d   Wiener, Renda Soylemez ^a,e  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^c PORTLAND VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FEMALE; HEALTH MAINTENANCE ORGANIZATION; HUMAN; LETTER; LUNG NODULE; MALE; PHYSICIAN; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH CARE SURVEY; LUNG TUMOR; QUESTIONNAIRE; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; HEALTH CARE FACILITY; HEALTH SURVEY;

FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HEALTH RESOURCES; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; PHYSICIANS; SOLITARY PULMONARY NODULE; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84988973740     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: 15354970     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.201511-2163LE     Document Type: Letter

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