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DOI:10.2214/AJR.08.1220
AJR 2009; 192:561-564
© American Roentgen Ray Society

Perspective

Biases in Radiologic Reasoning

Richard B. Gunderman1

1 Department of Radiology, Indiana University School of Medicine, 702 North Barnhill Dr., Rm. 1053, Indianapolis, IN 46202-5200.

Abstract

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to outline common biases in medical reasoning that contribute to avoidable errors in diagnostic and therapeutic decision making.

CONCLUSION. By recognizing and understanding common biases in medical reasoning, we can more effectively counteract them.

Keywords: bias • decision making • medical reasoning • radiologists • radiology


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