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COVID-19 and the Consequences of Anchoring Bias [PDF]

open access: yesEmerging Infectious Diseases, 2021
Suspicion of coronavirus disease in febrile patients might lead to anchoring bias, causing misdiagnosis of other infections for which epidemiologic risks are present.
Harold W. Horowitz   +2 more
doaj   +5 more sources

Precapillary Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Despite Contrary Anchoring Bias [PDF]

open access: yesJACC: Case Reports, 2023
We present the case of a patient with risk factors and a noninvasive evaluation that suggested postcapillary pulmonary hypertension, but in fact had invasive hemodynamics consistent with precapillary pulmonary hypertension.
Patrick Keller, MD   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Avoiding Anchoring Bias in the Times of the Pandemic! [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Neurology, 2020
COVID-19 has a broad spectrum of clinical presentations, including central nervous system manifestations that are not uncommon. The high pretest probability of COVID-19 in pandemic can lead to anchoring.
Zohaib Yousaf   +6 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Diagnostic Dilemmas in Giant Cell Arteritis: Overcoming Anchoring Bias [PDF]

open access: yesCase Reports in Rheumatology
Giant cell arteritis (GCA), also known as temporal arteritis, is the most common systemic vasculitis in individuals over 50 and presents diagnostic challenges due to its nonspecific symptoms such as fever, headache, and fatigue.
Crystal Stewart   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Anchoring Bias, Lyme Disease, and the Diagnosis Conundrum. [PDF]

open access: yesCureus, 2019
Lyme disease remains the most common vector-borne disease in North America. This academic teaching case highlights a full diagnostic workup fueled by anchoring bias, resulting in a presumptive diagnosis of early disseminated Lyme meningitis. Patient report of direct tick exposure, neurocranial defects, and equivocal serologies, despite geographic ...
Aguirre LE   +3 more
europepmc   +4 more sources

Inflammatory pseudotumor of the liver misdiagnosed as a metastatic tumor of nasopharyngeal carcinoma: a typical case report of mistreatment caused by anchoring bias [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
This case report describes the clinical process of a patient with a history of nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) who was initially misdiagnosed with a metastatic tumor, later confirmed to be an inflammatory pseudotumor (IPT).
Zejin Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Anchoring bias in a case of recurrent abdominal pain. [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ Case Rep, 2017
A 43-year-old man with a history of idiopathic acute pancreatitis and pancreatic pseudocysts presented to the hospital with acute abdominal pain, vomiting and hypotension. He had been hospitalised on multiple occasions for recurrent, self-limited abdominal pain accompanied by hypotension.
Keeney S, Halalau A.
europepmc   +4 more sources

Situation Awareness-Based Safety Assessment Method for Human–Autonomy Interaction Process Considering Anchoring and Omission Biases

open access: yesJournal of Marine Science and Engineering
Autonomy is being increasingly used in domains like maritime, aviation, medical, and civil domains. Nevertheless, at the current autonomy level, human takeover in the human–autonomy interaction process (HAIP) is still critical for safety.
Shengkui Zeng   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

The Impact of Anchoring Bias and Disposition Effect on Momentum Profit: The Role of Stock Liquidity [PDF]

open access: yesIranian Journal of Finance, 2022
Researchers examined anomalies in the market to understand the market dimensions. Prior studies considered the effects of biases on momentum strategy. Stock liquidity as one of the risk factors for assets was also considered by researchers.
Fatemeh Soltani   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Desaturation during the pandemic: Covid or cognitive bias?

open access: yesJournal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2022
The coronavirus pandemic has put an unprecedented strain on our health care system. An urgent need for timely and accurate diagnosis coupled with an inordinate caseload and myriad overlapping signs and symptoms with other differentials is leaving ...
Ritika Nangia   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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