Abstract:Purpose: To determine patient understanding and expectations of ultrasound imaging and its safety, sources of examination information and levels of examination anxiety. Methods: 1070 consecutive patients presenting to a private, regional radiology practice in New South Wales, Australia between 16 th May and 14 th June 2019, were invited to complete a survey while waiting for their non-interventional ultrasound examination. The survey included questions on demographic characteristics, knowledge such as examinat… Show more
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