Taxonomic classification of planning decisions in health care: a structured review of the state of the art in OR/MS

PJH Hulshof, N Kortbeek, RJ Boucherie, EW Hans… - Health …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
We provide a comprehensive overview of the typical decisions to be made in resource
capacity planning and control in health care, and a structured review of relevant articles from …

Abbreviated breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI): first postcontrast subtracted images and maximum-intensity projection—a novel approach to breast cancer …

CK Kuhl, S Schrading, K Strobel, HH Schild… - Journal of Clinical …, 2014 - ascopubs.org
Purpose We investigated whether an abbreviated protocol (AP), consisting of only one pre-
and one postcontrast acquisition and their derived images (first postcontrast subtracted …

Decision support system and multi‐criteria decision aid: a state of the art and perspectives

J Razmak, B Aouni - Journal of Multi‐Criteria Decision Analysis, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The aim of this paper is to highlight the role of the Decision Support System within the field of
multi‐criteria decision aid (MCDA). The MCDA tools have been incorporated into systems to …

Contrast-enhanced spectral mammography is comparable to MRI in the assessment of residual breast cancer following neoadjuvant systemic therapy

BK Patel, T Hilal, M Covington, N Zhang… - Annals of surgical …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose To evaluate the performance of contrast-enhanced spectral mammography (CESM)
compared to MRI in the assessment of tumor response in breast cancer patients undergoing …

Potential cost savings of contrast-enhanced digital mammography

BK Patel, RJ Gray, BA Pockaj - American Journal of …, 2017 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to discuss whether the sensitivity and specificity of
contrast-enhanced digital mammography (CEDM) render it a viable diagnostic alternative to …

Time to enhancement derived from ultrafast breast MRI as a novel parameter to discriminate benign from malignant breast lesions

RD Mus, C Borelli, P Bult, E Weiland… - European journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objectives To investigate time to enhancement (TTE) as novel dynamic parameter for lesion
classification in breast magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). Methods In this retrospective …

MRI Screening of BRCA Mutation Carriers: Comparison of Standard Protocol and Abbreviated Protocols With and Without T2-Weighted Images

ID Naranjo, J Sogani, C Saccarelli… - American Journal of …, 2022 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
Please see the Editorial Comment by Mariam Thomas discussing this article. Please see the
Author Video associated with this article. BACKGROUND. Increasing evidence supports the …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of an abbreviated protocol for breast MRI in diagnostic accuracy

G Oldrini, I Derraz, J Salleron, F Marchal… - Diagnostic and …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
PURPOSE We aimed to compare the diagnostic accuracy and interpretation time of an
abbreviated protocol relative to the complete protocol of breast magnetic resonance imaging …

Factors associated with no-shows and rescheduling MRI appointments

MO AlRowaili, AE Ahmed, HA Areabi - BMC Health services research, 2016 - Springer
Background One of the major challenges facing global radiology services comes from
delays connected to long waiting lists for magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) procedures …

Enhancing outpatient appointment scheduling system performance when patient no-show percent and lateness rates are high

M Barghash, H Saleet - International Journal of Health Care Quality …, 2018 - emerald.com
Purpose High lateness and no-show percentages pose great challenges on the patient
scheduling process. Usually this is addressed by optimizing the time between patients in the …