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How to avoid unnecessary interventions

BMJ 2009; 339 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.b3304 (Published 13 August 2009) Cite this as: BMJ 2009;339:b3304

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Usage statistics: January 2018 to May 2025

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Feb 2018070
Mar 20180110
Apr 20180180
May 20180210
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Jul 2018150
Aug 2018030
Sep 20181120
Oct 2018050
Nov 20180110
Dec 2018040
Jan 2019040
Feb 2019060
Mar 2019050
Apr 20191180
May 20192130
Jun 2019090
Jul 2019050
Aug 20190120
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Nov 20190100
Dec 20193490
Jan 2020050
Feb 2020270
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Nov 20201240
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Jan 20210170
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Apr 20212130
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Dec 20210120
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Sep 2022080
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Nov 20220190
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May 20232150
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Total5213590