Clinical Decision-Making for Heart Failure in Kosovo: A Conjoint Analysis.

Background: Heart failure represents a life-threatening progressive condition. Early diagnosis and adherence to clinical guidelines are associated with improved outcomes for patients with heart failure. However, adherence to clinical guidelines remains limited in Kosovo.

Clinical Decision-Making for Appendectomy in Kosovo: A Conjoint Analysis.

: The objective was to investigate the association of clinical attributes with decision making for performing appendectomy and making preoperative preparations for appendectomy. A conjoint analysis with 17 clinical scenarios was executed with surgeons employed at public hospitals in Kosovo. The study was conducted at two public hospitals in Kosovo that have benefited from quality-improvement interventions.