Synoptic reporting accuracy for computed tomography pulmonary arteriography among patients suspected of pulmonary embolism [PDF]
Background Structured reporting is an efficient and replicable method of presenting diagnostic results that eliminates variability inherent in narrative descriptive reporting and may improve clinical decisions.
Isabela A. Woller +8 more
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Web-based synoptic reporting for cancer checklists
Background: The surgical pathology report remains the primary source for information to guide the treatment of patients with cancer. Failure to report critical elements in a cancer report is an increasing problem in pathology because of the heightened ...
Brett W Baskovich, Robert W Allan
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Enhancing operative documentation of emergency laparotomy: a systematic review and development of a synoptic reporting template [PDF]
Introduction Currently, operative reports are narrative and often handwritten, making interpretation difficult and potentially omitting key steps of the procedure. This study undertook a systematic review to determine the current availability of synoptic
Aiman Elamin +5 more
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Impact of template-based synoptic reporting on completeness of surgical pathology reports. [PDF]
AbstractSynoptic reporting increases completeness and standardization of surgical pathology reports and thereby contributes to an increased quality of clinical cancer care. Nevertheless, its widespread practical implementation remains a challenge, which is in part related to the effort required for setup and maintenance of database structures.
Schaad N +3 more
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Synoptic reporting increases quality of upper gastrointestinal cancer pathology reports. [PDF]
Traditionally, surgical pathology reports are narrative. These report types are prone to error and missing data; therefore, structured standardized reporting was introduced. However, the effect of synoptic reporting on the completeness of esophageal and gastric carcinoma pathology reports is not yet established.A population-based retrospective ...
Baranov NS +6 more
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Reporting Gleason grade/score in synoptic reports of radical prostatectomies
Context: The format of a synoptic report can significantly affect the accuracy, speed, and preference with which a reader can retrieve information.
Andrew A Renshaw +2 more
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SCANPatient: study protocol for a multi-centre, batched, stepped wedge, comparative effectiveness, randomised clinical trial of synoptic reporting of computerised tomography (CT) scans assessing cancers of the pancreas [PDF]
Background Complete surgical removal of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is central to all curative treatment approaches for this aggressive disease, yet this is only possible in patients technically amenable to resection.
Lin Li +18 more
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Necessary Elements of Intraoperative Cholangiogram: A Call for Synoptic Reporting [PDF]
Maggie E. Bosley, MD +5 more
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A synoptic reporting system to monitor bone marrow aspirate and biopsy quality
Objectives: Bone marrow evaluation plays a critical role in the diagnosis, staging, and monitoring of many diseases. Although there are standardized guidelines for assessing bone marrow specimen quality, there is a lack of evidence-based tools to perform
Roger S Riley +5 more
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Innovative Synoptic Reporting With Seven-Point Sampling Protocol to Improve Detection Rate of Microvascular Invasion in Hepatocellular Carcinoma [PDF]
Pathological MVI diagnosis could help to determine the prognosis and need for adjuvant therapy in hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, narrative reporting (NR) would miss relevant clinical information and non-standardized sampling would underestimate
Bing Liao +15 more
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