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Do not prescribe MRI with contrast in patients with impaired vestibulocochlear function with no worsening or during the follow-up of vestibular schwannomas.
Choosing Wisely Italy. Doing more does not mean doing better (Fare di più non significa fare meglio)
Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
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ver más ... 2013Do not routinely perform CT of the skull in cases of minor head trauma, in paediatric patients at low risk of brain damage according to the score of a validated clinical test.
Choosing Wisely Italy. Doing more does not mean doing better (Fare di più non significa fare meglio)
Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
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ver más ... 2013Don’t perform magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) for non-traumatic headache in the absence of warning clinical signs.
Choosing Wisely Italy. Doing more does not mean doing better (Fare di più non significa fare meglio)
Medical Radiology
Too many MRIs are performed at the first sign of non-traumatic headache; In addition, the clinical suspicion is rarely mentioned in the request, which would suggest how to perform an appropriate examination, as there are different ways to perform an MRI examination depending on the question to resolve. Performing an MRI (with and without contrast agents) in patients with a headache, without specific risk factors for structural diseases, does not change the management nor improve clinical ...
ver más ... 2013Do not routinely request antiepileptic drug levels and haematologic and chemical profiles in patients with drug-treated epilepsy
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Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
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ver más ... 2013Do not rourinely request electromyography for patients with low-back pain in the absence of radicular signs or symptoms
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Hospital S. Croce e Carle Cuneo
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ver más ... 2013