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  1. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 18, 2011 - The lowest sensitivity in accurate diagnosis was experienced in patients 40-49 years of age. … one-stop-diagnostic-breast-clinics-how-often-are-breast-cancers-missed https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-ambulatory-setting-study-closed-malpractice-claims

  2. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 26, 2014 - hamilton-father-misdiagnosed-lung-cancer-demands-answers https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/quality-cancer-diagnosis … sample-sample-carryover-source-analytical-laboratory-error-and-its-relevance-integrated https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/big-dog-effect-variability-assessing-causes-error-diagnoses-patients-lung-cancer

  3. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 14, 2022 - Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal Missed Diagnosis. … Strongyloides: A Hidden Traveler and Potentially Lethal Missed Diagnosis. PSNet [internet]. 2022. … https://psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/strongyloides-hidden-traveler-and-potentially-lethal-missed-diagnosis … Summarize approaches to diagnosis and treatment of Strongyloides infection. … Manifestations, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Strongyloides stercoralis Infection.

  4. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    February 01, 2019 - to either the nurse or the neurology consultant was another significant contributor to the delay in diagnosis … diagnostic failure.(11,12) A common example would be the formal creation of a list of differential diagnoses … That level of thoughtfulness may have resulted in the consideration of acute stroke as a possible diagnosis … In our experience, after having reviewed many cases with poor outcomes related to missed diagnoses at … As physicians, we must adapt a framework that creates space to identify difficult diagnoses, defaults

  5. Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding | PSNet

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    November 26, 2014 - Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in the UK: patient characteristics, diagnoses and outcomes in the … Proton pump inhibitor treatment initiated prior to endoscopic diagnosis in upper gastrointestinal bleeding … Resources WebM&M Cases Anemia and Delayed Colon Cancer Diagnosis

  6. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    April 01, 2009 - He noted the PCP diagnosis, a low CD4 count, and biopsy evidence of three separate cancers. … Given the patient's end-stage AIDS and these new diagnoses, the primary care doctor met with the patient … diagnostic code to order a lab test may have tragic consequences when the "made-up" (but erroneous) diagnosis

  7. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 16, 2016 - affect care and highlights the benefits of autopsies in light of the current emphasis on improving diagnosis … impact-declining-clinical-autopsy-need-revised-healthcare-policy https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/autopsy-advocates https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/clinical-diagnoses-and-autopsy-findings-discrepancies-critically-ill-patients

  8. Missed Pneumonia | PSNet

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    June 01, 2005 - Discharge diagnoses were "fever, pleural effusion, and chest wall pain." … pleural effusions remain undiagnosed.( 9 ) However, thoracentesis could have ruled out other important diagnoses … such as a PE-CT, which in addition to evaluating for a PE, may provide further clues to alternative diagnoses … We must rely on the diagnostic skills of clinicians and a certain mindfulness that not all diagnoses … The radiologic diagnosis of autopsy-proven ventilator-associated pneumonia.

  9. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    March 29, 2023 - There is no consensus on optimal management of iatrogenic esophageal perforation; however, timely diagnosis … underscore the importance of maintaining high clinical suspicion for perforation to aid in timely diagnosis … Timely diagnosis and management improve outcomes. … Epidemiology, diagnosis, and management of esophageal perforations: systematic review. … Early diagnosis is associated with improved clinical outcomes in benign esophageal perforation: an individual

  10. In their own words: safety and quality perspectives from families of hospitalized children with medical complexity. | PSNet

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    September 18, 2024 - Study In their own words: safety and quality perspectives from families of hospitalized children with medical complexity. Citation Text: Mauskar S, Ngo T, Haskell H, et al. In their own words: safety and quality perspectives from families of hospitalized children with medical complexity.…

  11. The role of failure mode and effects analysis in health care. | PSNet

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    December 22, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article The role of failure mode and effects analysis in health care. Citation Text: Fibuch E, Ahmed A. The role of failure mode and effects analysis in health care. Physician Exec. 2014;40(4):28-32. Copy Citation Format: Google Scholar PubMed BibTeX EndN…

  12. Anatomy and pathophysiology of errors occurring in clinical radiology practice. | PSNet

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    February 01, 2011 - Patient Safety Innovations Ambulatory Safety Nets to Reduce Missed and Delayed Diagnoses … October 31, 2014 Fool me twice: delayed diagnoses in radiology with emphasis on perpetuated

  13. Recommendations for quality assurance and improvement in surgical and autopsy pathology. | PSNet

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    September 29, 2010 - Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Critical diagnoses … August 26, 2011 Critical diagnoses (critical values) in anatomic pathology.

  14. Beyond negligence: avoidability and medical injury compensation. | PSNet

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    February 17, 2011 - April 21, 2015 Missed and delayed diagnoses in the ambulatory setting: a study of closed … March 2, 2011 Missed and delayed diagnoses in the emergency department: a study of closed

  15. Understanding medication safety in healthcare settings: a critical review of conceptual models. | PSNet

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    September 27, 2016 - 2011 Autopsy interrogation of emergency medicine dispute cases: how often are clinical diagnoses … May 6, 2020 Evaluation and accurate diagnoses of pediatric diseases using artificial

  16. With Covid-19 delaying routine care, chronic disease startups brace for a slew of complications. | PSNet

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    May 02, 2018 - December 4, 2019 Using telehealth to revolutionize the speed of making rare disease diagnoses … September 16, 2020 Missed and delayed diagnoses of non-COVID conditions--collateral harm

  17. Pathology and patient safety: the critical role of pathology informatics in error reduction and quality initiatives. | PSNet

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    July 20, 2009 - March 28, 2012 Clinical impact and frequency of anatomic pathology errors in cancer diagnoses … October 27, 2010 The "Big Dog" effect: variability assessing the causes of error in diagnoses

  18. Using medical malpractice closed claims data to reduce surgical risk and improve patient safety. | PSNet

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    December 01, 2010 - July 3, 2014 Missed and delayed diagnoses in the emergency department: a study of closed … October 26, 2010 Critical diagnoses (critical values) in anatomic pathology.

  19. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    December 19, 2018 - issue/among-elderly-many-mental-illnesses-go-undiagnosed This commentary spotlights missed and delayed diagnosis … physician-patient-communication-failure-facilitates-medication-errors-older-polymedicated https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/confirmation-bias-why-psychiatrists-stick-wrong-preliminary-diagnoses

  20. Psn-Pdf (pdf file)

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    November 18, 2016 - identifying-risk-use-tumor-markers-improve-patient-safety Inappropriate use of laboratory tests can contribute to missed and delayed diagnosis … identifying-risk-use-tumor-markers-improve-patient-safety https://psnet.ahrq.gov/primer/diagnostic-errors https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/missed-and-delayed-diagnoses-ambulatory-setting-study-closed-malpractice-claims
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