Sunday, 15 February 2009

Timed Efficiency of Interpretation of Digital and Film-Screen Screening Mammograms

Timed Efficiency of Interpretation of Digital and Film-Screen Screening Mammograms
Tamara Miner Haygood, Jihong Wang, E. Neely Atkinson, Deanna Lane, Tanya W. Stephens, Parul Patel, and Gary J. Whitman
AJR 2009;192:216-220

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In screening mammography interpretation, digital mammograms take longer to read than film-screen mammograms, independent of other variables. Exclusive use of digital comparison studies may not cause interpretation times to drop enough to approach the interpretation time required for film-screen mammograms

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