Research Article

A Retrospective Analysis of the Clinical Impact of 939 Chest Radiographs Using the Medical Records

Table 4

Rate of annotations in the medical records about the outcome of chest radiography of 939 examinations, grouped according to influence of the chest radiography outcome on treatment. Cases with higher influence on treatment were to a higher degree remarked on in the medical records.

ā€‰AnnotationNo annotationTotal

Major288 (58.7%)203 (41.3%)491 (100.0%)
Moderate102 (47.2%)114 (52.8%)216 (100.0%)
Minor23 (13.9%)143 (86.1%)166 (100.0%)
No influence11 (16.7%)55 (83.3%)66 (100%)

Total424 (45.2%)515 (54.8%)939 (100.0%)