دورية أكاديمية
Impact of nuchal translucency credentialing by the FMF, the NTQR or both on screening distributions and performance.
العنوان: | Impact of nuchal translucency credentialing by the FMF, the NTQR or both on screening distributions and performance. |
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المؤلفون: | Evans, M. I., Krantz, D. A., Hallahan, T. W., Sherwin, J. |
المصدر: | Ultrasound in Obstetrics & Gynecology; Feb2012, Vol. 39 Issue 2, p181-184, 4p |
مصطلحات موضوعية: | LEVEL of measurement, EDUCATION of physicians, ULTRASONIC imaging, FETAL diseases, MEDIAN (Mathematics), EDUCATION |
مستخلص: | Objective In the USA, both The Fetal Medicine Foundation (FMF) and the Nuchal Translucency Quality Review Program (NTQR) have operated education, review and credentialing for physicians and sonographers for the measurement of nuchal translucency (NT). We sought to assess differences in the distribution of NT measurements based upon the system from which the operator obtained their education, review and credentialing. Methods 398 311 NT measurements by 1541 sonographers who had performed ≥ 50 exams from July 2008 to June 2010 were grouped by organization. Differences between grouped measurements were assessed using analysis of variance of log |
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قاعدة البيانات: | Complementary Index |