Diagnostic Bias in the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Series of Short Cases
During the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare systems have faced unprecedented pressures. One challenge has been to promptly recognise non-COVID-19 conditions. Cognitive bias due to the availability heuristic may cause difficulties in reaching the correct diagnosis. Confirmation bias may also affect imag...
Main Authors: | Anete Zieda, Silvia Sbardella, Malika Patel, Richard Smith |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2021-05-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/2575 |
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