Anyone also know what the diagnostic accuracy of hospital doctors before
investigation is?
Trefor
Dr Trefor Roscoe
GP, Beighton Health Centre, Sheffield UK
Lecturer Dept GP Univ Sheffield
GP Tutor Informatics - N Trent
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> Has anyone looked at the accuracy of GPs (clinical diagnosis) in
> diagnosing
> DVT? It is said to be around 50% but I have not seen any data on it.
>
> Paul
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