Fact Based List:
JAMA: 10 Most Overused and Unnecessary Medical Treatments
Submitted by Anonymous on Tue, 10/10/2017 - 17:40
- Transesophageal Echocardiography
- Computed Tomography Pulmonary Angiography (CTPA)
- Computed Tomography (CT) in Patients with Respiratory Symptoms
- Carotid Artery Ultrasonography and Stenting
- Aggressive Management of Prostate Cancer
- Supplemental Oxygen Does Not Help Patients with COPD and Moderate Lack of Oxygen
- Surgery for Meniscal Cartilage Tears in the Knee
- Little Benefit to Nutritional Support in Medical Inpatients
- Antibiotics
- Reducing the Use of Unnecessary Cardiac Imaging
Source: JAMA Internal Medicine
Source URL: https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamainternalmedicine/articl...
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