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Choosing Wisely is a health campaign which seeks to share health information with patients and health care providers.

This project shares information from the American College of Chest Physicians and the American Thoracic Society on Wikipedia.

Articles of interest

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Articles relating to American College of Chest Physicians and American Thoracic Society content
article traffic in April 2014 sources cited change summary
American College of Chest Physicians 1018 external link
American Thoracic Society 657 external link
X-ray computed tomography 57409 1 "no research provides supporting evidence that intensive surveillance gives better outcomes"
Solitary pulmonary nodule 5453 1 guidelines exist to recommend how much surveillance there should be in defined circumstances
Incidentaloma 1992 1
Nodule (medicine) 8259 1
Lung cancer 69117 1 Established clinical practice guidelines dictate the frequency of pulmonary nodule evaluation and surveillance. Extended surveillance exposes people to increased radiation.
Lung cancer 69117 5 People who are not high risk for lung cancer should not be screened because of the adverse effects of CT screening, which include...
Vasoactive 1530 The use of vasoactive agents for patients with pulmonary hypertension may cause harm and unnecessary expense to persons with left heart disease or hypoxemic lung diseases.
Pulmonary hypertension 34637 2 certain patients "should not routinely be treated with vasoactive agents"
Hypertension 130904 2 The use of vasoactive agents for patients with pulmonary hypertension may cause harm and unnecessary expense to persons with left heart disease ..
Cardiovascular disease 72867
Left-heart disease / 0
Cardiovascular disease 72867 2 The use of vasoactive agents for patients with pulmonary hypertension may cause harm and unnecessary expense to persons with left heart disease or hypoxemic lung diseases.
Prostanoid 2806
Phosphodiesterase inhibitor 10119
Endothelin receptor antagonist 2015
Hypoxia (medical) 23203 3 A prescription renewal for home oxygen following hospitalization requires an assessment of the patient for ongoing hypoxemia.
Cardiac catheterization 14200 2 Right heart catheterization, along with pulmonary function testing and other testing should be done to confirm pulmonary hypertension prior to having vasoactive pharmacologic treatments approved and initiated.
Oxygen therapy 16696 3 "should not routinely have a prescription renewal for continued oxygen therapy without a physician's re-assessment"
Computed tomography angiography 5650 4 CT angiography should not be used to evaluate for pulmonary embolism when other tests indicate that there is a low probability of a person having this condition
Pulmonary embolism 116795 Established clinical practice guidelines dictate the frequency of pulmonary nodule evaluation and surveillance for people...
D-dimer 33195 4 Chest computed tomography (CT angiography) should not be used to evaluate pulmonary embolism for persons with negative results of a D-dimer assay.
Geneva score 1229
Lung cancer screening 827 5 Lots of mixed up changes to entire article - lung cancer screening is only recommended for people who are at high risk of developing lung cancer soon
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References

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American College of Chest Physicians; American Thoracic Society (September 2013), "Five Things Physicians and Patients Should Question", Choosing Wisely: an initiative of the ABIM Foundation, American College of Chest Physicians and American Thoracic Society, retrieved 6 January 2013, which cites

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    • Van Belle, A.; Büller, H. R.; Huisman, M. V.; Huisman, P. M.; Kaasjager, K.; Kamphuisen, P. W.; Kramer, M. H.; Kruip, M. J.; Kwakkel-Van Erp, J. M.; Leebeek, F. W.; Nijkeuter, M.; Prins, M. H.; Sohne, M.; Tick, L. W.; Christopher Study, I. (2006). "Effectiveness of Managing Suspected Pulmonary Embolism Using an Algorithm Combining Clinical Probability, D-Dimer Testing, and Computed Tomography". JAMA. 295 (2): 172–179. doi:10.1001/jama.295.2.172. PMID 16403929.
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    • Anderson, D. R.; Kahn, S. R.; Rodger, M. A.; Kovacs, M. J.; Morris, T.; Hirsch, A.; Lang, E.; Stiell, I.; Kovacs, G.; Dreyer, J.; Dennie, C.; Cartier, Y.; Barnes, D.; Burton, E.; Pleasance, S.; Skedgel, C.; O'Rouke, K.; Wells, P. S. (2007). "Computed Tomographic Pulmonary Angiography vs Ventilation-Perfusion Lung Scanning in Patients with Suspected Pulmonary Embolism". JAMA. 298 (23): 2743–2753. doi:10.1001/jama.298.23.2743. PMID 18165667.
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    • Bach, P. B.; Mirkin, J. N.; Oliver, T. K.; Azzoli, C. G.; Berry, D. A.; Brawley, O. W.; Byers, T.; Colditz, G. A.; Gould, M. K.; Jett, J. R.; Sabichi, A. L.; Smith-Bindman, R.; Wood, D. E.; Qaseem, A.; Detterbeck, F. C. (2012). "Benefits and Harms of CT Screening for Lung Cancer". JAMA. 307 (22): 2418–2429. doi:10.1001/jama.2012.5521. PMC 3709596. PMID 22610500.
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