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Appropriateness Decision Rules

Appropriateness Decision Rules is a formal framework used in radiology to systematically evaluate and guide clinical imaging decisions by integrating evidence-based criteria that distinguish clinically justified from unjustified radiographic examinations.

76

Publications

5.2K

Citations

339

Authors

156

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

13

Variants

Appropriateness CriteriaReferral Guidelines

Parents

Publications

76

The Canadian C-Spine Rule versus the NEXUS Low-Risk Criteria in Patients with Trauma

Ian G. Stiell, Catherine M. Clement, R.Douglas McKnight et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2003 · 655 citations · Full text

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Decision rules for the use of radiography in acute ankle injuries. Refinement and prospective validation

Ian G. Stiell · JAMA · 1993 · 543 citations

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Guidelines for the Appropriate Use of Bedside General and Cardiac Ultrasonography in the Evaluation of Critically Ill Patients—Part II: Cardiac Ultrasonography

Alexander Levitov, Heidi L. Frankel, Michael Blaivas et al. · Critical Care Medicine · 2016 · 436 citations

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Evaluating ChatGPT as an Adjunct for Radiologic Decision-Making

Arya Rao, John Kim, Meghana Kamineni et al. · medRxiv · 2023 · 273 citations · Full text

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Prospective Validation of a Decision Rule for the Use of Radiography in Acute Knee Injuries

Ian G. Stiell · JAMA · 1996 · 250 citations

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Authors

339

  1. IG
    Ian G. Stiell

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    16 publications · 2.5K citations

    14

    h-index

  2. GA
    George A. Wells

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    6 publications · 1.3K citations

    6

    h-index

  3. CM
    Catherine M. Clement

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    5 publications · 1.1K citations

    5

    h-index

  4. ID
    Ian D. Graham

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    4 publications · 258 citations

    4

    h-index

  5. MA
    Mary A. Eisenhauer

    University of Ottawa, Canada

    3 publications · 960 citations

    3

    h-index

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Institutions

156

  1. University of Ottawa

    Ottawa, Canada

    11 h-index

    28 publications

    3.6K citations

  2. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    6 h-index

    18 publications

    862 citations

  3. Ottawa Hospital

    Ottawa, Canada

    5 h-index

    23 publications

    945 citations

  4. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    497 citations

  5. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    4 h-index

    11 publications

    723 citations

  6. Johns Hopkins Medicine

    Baltimore, United States

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    497 citations

  7. Mayo Clinic in Florida

    Jacksonville, United States

    4 h-index

    4 publications

    513 citations

  8. Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, United States

    4 h-index

    6 publications

    90 citations

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Venues

  1. Academic Emergency Medicine

    AEM · 6 publications · 314 citations

    6

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  2. JAMA

    5 publications · 1K citations

    5

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  3. American Journal of Roentgenology

    AJR · 5 publications · 123 citations

    5

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  4. PubMed

    Repository · 4 publications · 260 citations

    4

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  5. Journal of the American College of Radiology

    JACR · 4 publications · 163 citations

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