Choosing Wisely – Promoting conversations between providers and patients

MENU
  • Our Mission
  • Clinician Lists
  • For Patients
  • Getting Started
  • Success Stories
  • Learning Network
  • News
  • Contact Us

Getting Started Lists of Recommendations Search Recommendations Surgery

SVS – Routine ultrasound fistulogram of well functioning dialysis accesses

Posted January 29th, 2015 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SVS – Routine venous ultrasound tests with asymptomatic telangiectasia

Posted January 29th, 2015 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AOFAS – Surgery for plantar fascitis before six months nonoperative care

Posted September 17th, 2014 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

APTA – Whirlpools for wound management

Posted September 15th, 2014 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SCMR – CMR as pre-operative assessment

Posted January 16th, 2014 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ASA – Baseline laboratory studies for low-risk surgery

Posted December 3rd, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AAD – Topical antibiotics for surgical wounds

Posted October 29th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AAD – Mohs micrographic surgery for uncomplicated melanoma

Posted October 29th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

AAD – Sentinal lymph node biopsy in early melanoma evaluation

Posted October 29th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ASA – Colloid for volume resuscitation

Posted October 12th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ASA – Pulmonary artery catheters for cardiac surgery

Posted October 12th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

ASA – Pre-op baseline diagnostic cardiac testing

Posted October 12th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SGIM – Peripherally inserted central catheters for patient provider convenience

Posted September 12th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

SGIM – Routine preoperative testing before low-risk surgery

Posted September 12th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

COC – Abdominal or thoracic surgery without pathway or protocol for post-op pain control

Posted September 4th, 2013 by ABIM Foundation & filed under .

  • Previous
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • Next

This is a widget ready area. Add some and they will appear here.

Choosing Wisely® is an initiative of
the ABIM Foundation. © 2022. All rights reserved.
510 Walnut Street, Suite 1700
Philadelphia, PA 19106
Privacy Policy | Contact ABIM Foundation

Building Trust
Learn more about the ABIM Foundation’s new Building Trust initiative, a national effort focused on building trust as a core organizational strategy for improving health care.

Explore Building Trust