学术泌尿科医生评估微观血的实践模式-我们有多好地遵循指南?
Patrick Samson1, Nikhil Waingankar2, Paras Shah3
1Smith Institute for Urology, Hofstra Northwell School of Medicine, New Hyde Park, New York.
Urology practice
|June 14, 2023
概括
泌尿科医生遵守美国泌尿病学协会 (AUA) 评估无症状微观出血的指南是不理想的. 限制高风险患者的尿细胞学可以改善实践模式.
科学领域:
- 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科 泌尿器科
- 腎臟病學 (nephrology) 是一種醫學專業.
- 临床实践指南 临床实践指南
背景情况:
- 无症状的微观出血是常见的,可能表明严重的尿路疾病.
- 目前对评估的指导方针各不相同,美国泌尿器官学会 (AUA) 的指导方针是全面的.
- 这项研究评估了学术泌尿科医生遵守2012年AUA对无症状微观出血症的指南.
研究的目的:
- 评估学术泌尿病学家的实践模式,与2012年AUA无症状微观出血症指南有关.
- 确定与遵守或不遵守这些指南相关的因素.
主要方法:
- 对1049名被评估为无症状微观出血症的患者 (2012-2015年) 的回顾性审查.
- 图像分析,囊镜和尿细胞学使用.
- 多变量后勤回归用于评估影响患者和医生遵守指南的因素.
主要成果:
- 只有23.5%的患者完全按照AUA指南进行了评估.
- 图像检查,细胞检查和囊膜检查的依从率分别为48.2%,54.2%和72.5%.
- 不坚持主要是由于横截面成像的不足利用和尿细胞学的过度利用.
结论:
- 泌尿科医生对无症状微观出血症的AUA指南的遵守是不理想的.
- 改善粘附性可能包括将尿细胞学使用限制在高危人群中.
- 需要进一步努力,以确保基于证据的指导方针的一致应用.
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