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QJM 2006 99(1):64-65; doi:10.1093/qjmed/hci153
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Availability bias in the management of myocardial infarction

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Sir,

Variable and suboptimal treatment of myocardial infarction are both common. Whether cognitive biases1 such as the perceived availability of a treatment might affect the quality of care, is not known.

We prospectively evaluated the quality of management for myocardial infarction at Hadassah Medical Center (a major teaching institution in Jerusalem, Israel), . . . [Full Text of this Article]

M.J. Cohen

School of Public Health Faculty of Medicine Hebrew University of Jerusalem

A. Pollak

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Ein-Kerem Hospital

A.T. Weiss

Cardiac Intensive Care Unit Mt Scopus Hospital

M. Brezis

Center for Clinical Quality & Safety Hadassah Medical Organization Hebrew University Jerusalem Israel

email: brezis@vms.huji.ac.il


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