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Symptom–Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error (SPADE): a conceptual framework and methodological approach for unearthing misdiagnosis-related harms using big data. | PSNet

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October 23, 2019 - Review Classic Symptom–Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic … Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error (SPADE): a conceptual framework and methodological … Symptom-Disease Pair Analysis of Diagnostic Error (SPADE): a conceptual framework and methodological … July 21, 2021 Optimizing measurement of misdiagnosis-related harms using symptom-disease … emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease

Coming up for Err: Missed Diagnosis in a Patient with Recurrent Pneumothorax | PSNet

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December 14, 2022 - disease including pneumothorax or even chylothorax. … such as Sjogren’s disease that can manifest with cystic lung disease. … Educating physicians interpreting CT scans about the distinction between cystic lung diseases and other … Although increasing clinicians’ knowledge about rarer diseases such as LAM via traditional education … Orphan Lung Diseases . 2015. Springer, London.

The NSTEMI Curbside Consultation | PSNet

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August 04, 2021 - Prevalence of Cardiovascular Disease among Women In the United States, cardiovascular disease (CVD … Consequently, women experience higher mortality and poorer outcomes from cardiovascular disease than … Women and Heart Disease 2020 [Available from: https://www.cdc.gov/heartdisease/women.htm . … Cardiovascular Disease in Women. … Summary of Updated Recommendations for Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Women.

Healthcare-associated infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic. | PSNet

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February 07, 2022 - infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during the coronavirus disease … infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during the coronavirus disease … infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during the coronavirus disease … Download Citation Related Resources From the Same Author(s) Coronavirus disease … June 22, 2022 Nosocomial transmission and outbreaks of coronavirus disease 2019: the

Effect of genetic diagnosis on patients with previously undiagnosed disease. | PSNet

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October 19, 2022 - Study Effect of genetic diagnosis on patients with previously undiagnosed disease … Effect of Genetic Diagnosis on Patients with Previously Undiagnosed Disease. … For patients with rare diseases , diagnosis can often be delayed. … Established in 2014 and funded by the National Institutes of Health, the Undiagnosed Diseases Network … Effect of Genetic Diagnosis on Patients with Previously Undiagnosed Disease.

Protect Patients Against Preventable Harm from Improper Use of Single-dose⁄Single-use Vials. | PSNet

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June 11, 2014 - Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; May 2, 2012. … Twitter Linkedin Copy URL May 16, 2012 Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease … This statement describes the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention's guidelines on appropriate use … of single-dose vials to prevent disease transmission. … Atlanta, GA: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; May 2, 2012.

Process failures that increase the risk of infection through respiratory droplets: a study of patient safety events reported by hospitals across Pennsylvania. | PSNet

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March 24, 2021 - In an effort to identify process failures related to infectious disease spread in hospital settings … These findings can assist organizations to develop strategies to reduce infection disease risk, which … infections in Veterans Affairs acute-care and long-term healthcare facilities during the coronavirus disease … March 9, 2022 The impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on healthcare-associated … Quality and Safety Professionals Pathology and Laboratory Medicine Public Health Infectious Diseases

Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease | PSNet

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November 15, 2023 - Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease Citation Text: … Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease. PSNet [internet]. … Complications of Vascular Access Procedures in Patients with Kidney Disease. PSNet [internet]. … Obesity and respiratory diseases. International journal of general medicine. 2010;3:335. … : A Case for Appropriate Interruptive Drug-Disease Alerts.

Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. | PSNet

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March 08, 2023 - Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus disease … Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus disease … Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus disease … October 28, 2020 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … frontline medical staff in Hunan between January and March 2020 during the outbreak of Coronavirus Disease

Time-ordered comorbidity correlations identify patients at risk of mis- and overdiagnosis. | PSNet

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December 07, 2022 - Using chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients as an example, the authors outline how to … create significant, temporal disease trajectories, and compare similarities between these disease trajectories … and individual patient disease histories to identify the cases that may signal overdiagnosis.

Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic diseases. | PSNet

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November 06, 2015 - Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic diseases … Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic diseases … accompanying editorial [see link below] raise appropriate concern about carefully reconciling chronic disease … Association of ICU or hospital admission with unintentional discontinuation of medications for chronic diseases

Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease 2019. | PSNet

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October 28, 2020 - Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … November 30, 2022 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … March 9, 2022 Patient Safety Primers Coronavirus Disease

A multi-site assessment of inpatient safety event rates during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. | PSNet

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May 25, 2022 - A multi-site assessment of inpatient safety event rates during the coronavirus disease … A multi-site assessment of inpatient safety event rates during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. … A multi-site assessment of inpatient safety event rates during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. … Cancer diagnostic delay in Northern and Central Italy during the 2020 lockdown due to the coronavirus disease … Restructuring of a general surgery residency program in an epicenter of the coronavirus disease

Finding the right balance: an evidence-informed guidance document to support the re-opening of Canadian nursing homes to family caregivers and visitors during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic. | PSNet

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November 18, 2020 - support the re-opening of Canadian nursing homes to family caregivers and visitors during the coronavirus disease … support the re-opening of Canadian nursing homes to family caregivers and visitors during the coronavirus disease … Home health staff perspectives on infection prevention and control: implications for Coronavirus Disease … April 28, 2021 Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, central-line-associated … Long-Term Care Facility and Group Administrators Geriatrics Public Health Infectious Diseases

Missed acute myocardial infarction in the emergency department-standardizing measurement of misdiagnosis-related harms using the SPADE method. | PSNet

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May 12, 2021 - The symptom-disease pair analysis of diagnostic error approach, or SPADE approach , measures diagnostic … identifies the symptom-specific harm rate per hospitalization and the ‘look forward’ analysis measures the disease-specific … emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease … adult emergency department patients: a look-back analysis employing insurance claims data using Symptom-Disease … emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease

From heart disease to IUDs: how doctors dismiss women’s pain. | PSNet

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September 29, 2021 - Newspaper/Magazine Article From heart disease to IUDs: how doctors dismiss women’ … Citation Text: From heart disease to IUDs: how doctors dismiss women’s pain. Bever L. … Copy URL Cite Citation Citation Text: From heart disease

Transfusion Thresholds in Gastrointestinal Bleeding | PSNet

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November 26, 2014 - 60,000 of which were for Crohn disease. … Burden of gastrointestinal, liver, and pancreatic diseases in the United States. … Acute major gastrointestinal hemorrhage in inflammatory bowel disease. … Risk factors and outcome of acute severe lower gastrointestinal bleeding in Crohn's disease. … Crohn's disease presenting as acute gastrointestinal hemorrhage.

Burden of serious harms from diagnostic error in the USA. | PSNet

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June 03, 2020 - Previous research has found that three diseases (vascular events, infections, and cancers) account for … experience serious misdiagnosis-related harm (permanent morbidity or mortality) attributable to these three disease … August 19, 2020 Optimizing measurement of misdiagnosis-related harms using symptom-disease … emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease … adult emergency department patients: a look-back analysis employing insurance claims data using Symptom-Disease

Role of knowledge and reasoning processes as predictors of resident physicians' susceptibility to anchoring bias in diagnostic reasoning: a randomised controlled experiment. | PSNet

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March 18, 2020 - This study assessed the influence of disease knowledge on susceptibility to anchoring bias. … In simulated case studies, physicians with higher disease knowledge were less likely than lower knowledge … e.g., patient presenting problem description with or without mention of family history of unrelated disease … July 3, 2014 Exposure to media information about a disease can cause doctors to misdiagnose

Accuracy of emergency department clinical findings for diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019. | PSNet

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September 09, 2020 - Accuracy of emergency department clinical findings for diagnosis of coronavirus disease … Accuracy of emergency department clinical findings for diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019. … Accuracy of emergency department clinical findings for diagnosis of coronavirus disease 2019. … emergency department patients: a look-forward analysis with administrative claims data using Symptom-Disease … About The Topic Emergency Departments Health Care Providers Public Health Infectious Diseases

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