Managing diagnostic uncertainty in primary care: a systematic critical review

Abstract Background Diagnostic uncertainty is one of the largest contributory factors to the occurrence of diagnostic errors across most specialties in medicine and arguably uncertainty is greatest in primary care due to the undifferentiated symptoms primary care physicians are often presented with....

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Main Authors: Rahul Alam, Sudeh Cheraghi-Sohi, Maria Panagioti, Aneez Esmail, Stephen Campbell, Efharis Panagopoulou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-08-01
Series:BMC Family Practice
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12875-017-0650-0