Radiological outpatient’ visits to avoid inappropriate cardiac CT examinations: an 8-year experience report
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the appropriateness of the cardiac computed tomography angiography (CCTA) prescriptions according to the “2010-Appropriate-Use-Criteria-for-Cardiac-Computed-Tomography-Angiography” (AUCCTA) and “Clinical-indication-for-CCTA” (CICCTA) among different specialities (Cardiologist [CA], General Practitioner [GP], Other Specialists [OS]) and prescribers’ age. Materials and methods: This is a single-centre, single-arm, cohort study.