Falling prey to the sunk cost bias: a potential harm of patient radiation dose histories.
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1148/radiol.12112459 and PMC identifier 3359514.
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Abstract
Although patient dose histories will make valuable contributions to quality improvement and research initiatives, care must be taken to avoid misuse by physicians when making imaging decisions for individual patients.
Medical subject headings
- Decision Making
- Medical History Taking
- Radiation Dosage
- Radiometry
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed