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[Choosing wisely recommendations in angiology].

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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Medicine
  • Medical Guidelines
  • Evidence-Based Practice

Background:

  • The Choosing Wisely initiative identifies high-impact medical practices often performed inappropriately.
  • Expert opinion suggests a need to optimize diagnostic and therapeutic procedures in angiology.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To enhance the quality of medical indications in angiology.
  • To provide supportive information on diagnostic and therapeutic measures.

Main Methods:

  • Development of ten recommendations (five positive, five negative) by the German Society of Angiology.
  • Validation of recommendations through a consensus conference with twelve professional societies.

Main Results:

  • Recommendations cover ultrasound, abdominal aortic aneurysm screening, peripheral artery disease (PAD) diagnosis/therapy, chronic ulcers, and varicosis.
  • Evidence supports that not all medically feasible interventions are appropriate in every clinical scenario.

Conclusions:

  • The guidelines address a wide range of angiology diagnostics and therapies.
  • Promoting appropriate medical practice is crucial for effective vascular disease management.