A synthesized differential diagnosis is associated with fewer diagnostic errors compared to an inventorial list
An inventorial DDx in pediatric emergency medical decision making is associated with significantly higher odds of subsequent diagnostic error, offering an actionable, simple opportunity for all providers to improve patient care.
Authors
- Joseph A. Grubenhoff (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5072-4064)
- Fidelity Dominguez
- Mairead Dillon
- Lilliam Ambroggio (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6242-607X)
- Kaitlin M. Widmer (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6301-1258)
- Erica Sheline (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5256-5017)
- Jan Leonard
- Rebecca Helmuth
Institutions
- Children's Hospital Colorado (US)
- University of Colorado Denver (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Diagnosis
- Published
- 2025-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1515/dx-2024-0157
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.52