The Interpretation Of Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography Evaluation Of Compliance Between Emergency Medical Assistants And Radiologists
Year: 2024
Type: article
Abstract: SUMMARY lntroduction: Computed tomography pulmonary angiography (CTPA) is an effective method far the evaluation of patients with suspected pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) and should be interpreted quickly and accurately. We aimed ta determine the agreement between emergency medicine assistants (EMAs) and radiology assistants (RA) and specialists (RS) in the evaluation of CTPA Materials and Methods: 11 EMAs, one RA and one RS participated in the study. 100 CTPA images were re-reported. The participating RA evaluated 100 CTPAs and 11 EMAs evaluated 20 randomised CTPAs aut of 100. The Kappa statistic was used ta assess agreement, and the Douglas G. Altman classifıcation (K
Institution: Dokuz Eylül University
Language: English
Subfield: Internal Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4402600545