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Quadrant — Treatment Benefit vs Risk

Clinical benefit × risk of harm for shared decision-making.

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Benefit vs RiskRecommendDiscuss carefullyAvoidReassureLow BenefitHigh Benefit—— increasing ——▶High RiskLow RiskFirst-line drugSurgeryWatchful waitingExperimental

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title: Benefit vs Risk
x-axis: Low Benefit --> High Benefit
y-axis: High Risk --> Low Risk
quadrant-1: Recommend
quadrant-2: Discuss carefully
quadrant-3: Avoid
quadrant-4: Reassure
point: First-line drug: [0.85, 0.8] #10b981
point: Surgery: [0.8, 0.35]
point: Watchful waiting: [0.4, 0.85]
point: Experimental: [0.5, 0.3]