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Table 10 First test GPs would perform in an old patient with exertional dyspnea

From: Pneumocafé project: an inquiry on current COPD diagnosis and management among General Practitioners in Italy through a novel tool for professional education

Test

N

%

ECG

374

20.06

Echocardiogram

115

6.17

Cardiologist consultation

408

21.90

Pneumologist consultation

391

20.97

Simple spirometry

348

18.67

Global spirometry

228

12.23

Total

1,864

100