All the items of the NAH guidelines specified on the form |
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Yes | 17 | 8.3 |
No | 189 | 91.7 |
Type of clinical information provided on the request forms |
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Clinical diagnosis | 72 | 35 |
Symptoms | 38 | 18.4 |
Syndromes | 35 | 17 |
Clinical signs | 20 | 9.7 |
Clinical purpose | 16 | 7.8 |
Other information | 6 | 2.9 |
Past history | 5 | 2.4 |
No clinical information | 41 | 19.9 |
Pertinence of the request |
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Yes | 129 | 62.6 |
No | 38 | 18.4 |
Couldn’t be assessed* | 39 | 18.9 |
Appropriateness |
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Appropriate | 79 | 38.3 |
Appropriate in special cases | 17 | 8.3 |
Specialized examination | 35 | 17 |
Not appropriate | 36 | 17.5 |
Couldn’t be assessed* | 39 | 18.9 |
Grade of recommendation of CT Scan |
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Grade B | 110 | 53.4 |
Grade C | 21 | 10.2 |
Not appropriate/not assessed* | 76 | 36.4 |