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COMMENTARY

Radiology failure mode and effect analysis: what is it?

Abujudeh HH, Kaewlai R. Radiology. 2009;252:544-550.

STUDY

Errare humanum est: frequency of laterality errors in radiology reports.

Sangwaiya MJ, Saini S, Blake MA, Dreyer KJ, Kalra MK. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2009;192:W239-W244.

STUDY

Diagnostic errors with inserted tubes, lines and catheters in children.

Fuentealba I, Taylor GA. Pediatr Radiol. 2012;42:1305-1315.

STUDY

Evaluation of safety in a radiation oncology setting using failure mode and effects analysis.

Ford EC, Gaudette R, Myers L, et al. Int J Radiat Oncol Biol Phys. 2009;74:852-858.

STUDY

Diagnostic errors in pediatric radiology.

Taylor GA, Voss SD, Melvin PR, Graham DA. Pediatr Radiol. 2011;41:327-334.

STUDY

Time trends in pulmonary embolism in the United States: evidence of overdiagnosis.

Wiener RS, Schwartz LM, Woloshin S. Arch Intern Med. 2011;171:831-837.

COMMENTARY

Safety strategies in an academic radiation oncology department and recommendations for action.

Terezakis SA, Pronovost P, Harris K, Deweese T, Ford E. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2011;37:291-299.

STUDY

Disclosing harmful mammography errors to patients.

Gallagher TH, Cook AJ, Brenner RJ, et al. Radiology. 2009;253:443-452.

STUDY

Accuracy of radiographic readings in the emergency department.

Petinaux B, Bhat R, Boniface K, Aristizabal J. Am J Emerg Med. 2011;29:18-25.

STUDY

New technologies in radiation therapy: ensuring patient safety, radiation safety and regulatory issues in radiation oncology.

Amols HI. Health Phys. 2008;95:658-665.

COMMENTARY

Patient safety event reporting in a large radiology department.

Schultz SR, Watson RE Jr, Prescott SL, et al. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011;197:684-688.

REVIEW

Body CT: technical advances for improving safety.

Marin D, Nelson RC, Rubin GD, Schindera ST. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011;197:33-41.

STUDY

The frequency of diagnostic errors in radiologic reports depends on the patient's age.

Diaz S, Ekberg O. Acta Radiol. 2010;51:934-938.

STUDY

Use of failure mode and effects analysis for proactive identification of communication and handoff failures from organ procurement to transplantation.

Steinberger DM, Douglas SV, Kirschbaum MS. Prog Transplant. 2009;19:208-215.

COMMENTARY

Image Gently, Step Lightly: promoting radiation safety in pediatric interventional radiology.

Sidhu M, Goske MJ, Connolly B, et al. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2010;195:W299-W301.

COMMENTARY

Rethinking peer review: what aviation can teach radiology about performance improvement.

Larson DB, Nance JJ. Radiology. 2011;259:626-632.

COMMENTARY

Improving patient safety in radiology: concepts for a comprehensive patient safety program.

Donnelly LF, Dickerson JM, Goodfriend MA, Muething SE. Semin Ultrasound CT MRI. 2010;31:67-70.

STUDY

Improving team performance during the preprocedure time-out in pediatric interventional radiology.

Gottumukkala R, Street M, Fitzpatrick M, Tatineny P, Duncan JR. Jt Comm J Qual Patient Saf. 2012;38:387-394.

STUDY

Analysis and prioritization of near-miss adverse events in a radiology department.

Thornton RH, Miransky J, Killen AR, Solomon SB, Brody LA. AJR Am J Roentgenol. 2011;196:1120-1124.

STUDY

Eight CT lessons that we learned the hard way: an analysis of current patterns of radiological error and discrepancy with particular emphasis on CT.

McCreadie G, Oliver TB. Clin Radiol. 2009;64:491-499; discussion 500-501.

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