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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/37425/psn-pdf
March 28, 2012 - found that misdiagnosis of four common types of cancer—melanoma, as well
as cancer of the breast, lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/47178/psn-pdf
July 10, 2018 - defining-estimating-and-communicating-overdiagnosis-cancer-screening
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-low-dose-computed-tomography-screening-lung-cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/45731/psn-pdf
September 29, 2017 - overuse-patient-safety-problem
https://psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/overdiagnosis-low-dose-computed-tomography-screening-lung-cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/35424/psn-pdf
April 09, 2013 - frequencies between cytologic
and histologic samples during a 6-month period (eg, bronchial washings and a lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/43140/psn-pdf
October 31, 2014 - approach to review unusual patterns of return visits in primary care and
one study included consecutive lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/translating-electronic-health-record-based-patient-safety-algorithms-research-clinical
October 27, 2021 - translating an electronic health record-based algorithm for detecting missed follow-up of colorectal or lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/44131/psn-pdf
May 13, 2015 - researchers used a large reliable
dataset for patients with a diagnosis of breast, colorectal, or lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/46404/psn-pdf
December 07, 2017 - events in cancer care through medical record review, using a random sample of breast,
colorectal, and lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/errors-and-malpractice-radiology
June 26, 2013 - special issue discusses radiology errors , including those that contribute to missed diagnosis of lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/import/webmm.ahrq.gov.284_slideshow.ppt
November 01, 2012 - respiratory failure from acute volume overload in the setting of CHF or from transfusion-related acute lung … transfusion:
TACO: transfusion-associated circulatory overload
TRALI: transfusion-associated acute lung … Transfusion related acute lung injury: incidence and risk factors.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/use-failure-mode-and-effects-analysis-proactive-identification-communication-and-handoff
August 04, 2021 - A communication error led to the widely publicized death of a lung transplant patient at Duke University
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/perfect-storm-averted-flawed-systems-dropped-ball-and-cognitive-biases-delay-critical
November 30, 2022 - This article describes a delayed diagnosis of disseminated tuberculosis in a patient with lung cancer
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/developing-electronic-clinical-quality-measures-assess-cancer-diagnostic-process
December 18, 2024 - evaluated two electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs) to assess the quality of colorectal and lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/patients-perceptions-using-technology-self-reporting-cancer-medication-safety-events-home
June 05, 2024 - This qualitative study with patients with breast, prostate, lung, and colorectal cancer identified several
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/hidden-dangers-outsourcing-radiology
December 19, 2007 - Trip
March 1, 2005
WebM&M Cases
The Dropped Lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/node/49442/psn-pdf
May 01, 2004 - Int J Tuberc Lung Dis.
2001;5:855-60.[ go to PubMed ]
10. … Causes to Consider When Pneumonia Does Not Respond to Several Days of Empiric Antibiotic
Therapy
Lung … cmd=Retrieve&db=PubMed&list_uids=11446752&dopt=Abstract
Drug-induced lung injury
This project
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/when-surgery-goes-wrong-weighing-risks
December 18, 2019 - January 9, 2019
Hamilton father misdiagnosed with lung cancer demands answers.
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/missed-pneumonia
June 01, 2005 - No heart or lung abnormalities were noted on exam. … tachycardia at 105 beats per minute, mild tachypnea at 20 breaths per minute, and diminished right-sided lung … On physical examination, more than 90% of patients with CAP have a focal lung exam, while fever (80%) … Appendicitis
June 1, 2003
WebM&M Cases
The Dropped Lung
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psnet.ahrq.gov/web-mm/poor-prognosis
March 15, 2016 - If on the other hand, the patient had a severely life-limiting illness already (eg, stage IV lung cancer … In this latter case, supportive care for the lung cancer would be an appropriate approach. … Evaluation of prognostic criteria for determining hospice eligibility in patients with advanced lung, … May 1, 2003
WebM&M Cases
The Dropped Lung
May
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psnet.ahrq.gov/issue/medical-error-and-moral-luck
October 02, 2024 - September 1, 2021
A sudden death with lung embolism after inadvertent infusion of zinc