Dijkgraaf MG

No ORCID on file · 4 papers in corpus
other 2019
BMJ open ·doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2019-035912

INTRODUCTION: Routine histopathological examination following appendicectomy and cholecystectomy has significant financial implications and comprises a substantial portion of the pathologists' workload, while the incidence of unexpected pat…

qualitative 2013
BMC medical informatics and decision making ·doi:10.1186/1472-6947-13-117

BackgroundA medical tests may influence the health of patients by guiding clinical decisions, such as treatment in case of a positive test result. However, a medical test can influence the health of patients through other mechanisms as well…

diagnostic-accuracy 2009
BMJ (Clinical research ed.) ·doi:10.1136/bmj.b2431

OBJECTIVE: To identify an optimal imaging strategy for the accurate detection of urgent conditions in patients with acute abdominal pain. DESIGN: Fully paired multicentre diagnostic accuracy study with prospective data collection. SETTING…

other 2007
BMC emergency medicine ·doi:10.1186/1471-227x-7-9

BACKGROUND: The acute abdomen is a frequent entity at the Emergency Department (ED), which usually needs rapid and accurate diagnostic work-up. Diagnostic work-up with imaging can consist of plain X-ray, ultrasonography (US), computed tomog…